# Pixar

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈpɪks.ɑːɹ/ · frequency rank #23,632

## Definitions
1. Pixar Animation Studios, a computer-generated imagery (CGI) company known for its animated films.

## Etymology
Conceived as a faux-Spanish word meaning “to make pictures”. See pix (“pictures”) and Spanish -ar (verb-forming suffix).

## Easily confused with
- **polar** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pixar-vs-polar)
- **pixel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pixar-vs-pixel)
- **pixie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pixar-vs-pixie)
- **par** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/par-vs-pixar)
- **pia** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pia-vs-pixar)
- **pix** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pix-vs-pixar)
- **pir** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pir-vs-pixar)
- **pier** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pier-vs-pixar)
- **pear** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pear-vs-pixar)
- **Pisa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pisa-vs-pixar)
- **pita** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pita-vs-pixar)
- **Pima** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pima-vs-pixar)
- **pika** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pika-vs-pixar)
- **piper** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/piper-vs-pixar)
- **pilar** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pilar-vs-pixar)
- **pillar** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pillar-vs-pixar)
- **Picard** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/picard-vs-pixar)

## Common misspellings (7)
`ipxar`, `piaxr`, `pixarr`, `pixra`, `pixxar`, `ppixar`, `pxiar`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/pixar