How to Pronounce "dona"
word
ˈdoʊnə
DOH-nuh
dˈəʊnɐ
DUH-nuh
Definition
A woman who owns something, such as a business, property, or a pet. Also used as a respectful title for a lady in Portuguese and Spanish, similar to 'Mrs.'.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdoʊnə
British English
dˈəʊnɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DOH-nuh
UK
DUH-nuh
Listen in Context
The dona of the bakery greeted everyone with a smile.
My cat listens only to its dona.
Everyone respects the dona of the old house.
She is the dona of the best café in town—everyone knows her.