Félix

/[ˈfeliks]/ name

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#6,682

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

10

similar word pairs

Félix is aSpanishname. It means: Nombre de pila de varón. Pronounced [ˈfeliks]. It ranks #6,682 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with fix and flip.

Key facts for Félix
PropertyValue
HeadwordFélix
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechName
IPA[ˈfeliks]
Letters5
Frequency rank#6,682
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Félix in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for Félix is 5 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfeliks]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,682 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Nombre de pila de varón.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for Félix, with forms such as "ffélix", "fléix", and "féilx". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "fix", "flip", "feliz", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is Félix, spelled F-É-L-I-X, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nombre de pila de varón.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ffélix,fléix,féilx,félixx,féllix,félxi,éflix

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Félix

Misspelling Variants of "Félix"

ffélix6fléix5féilx5félixx6féllix6félxi5éflix5
Misspelling Variants of "Félix"

Frequency rank: #6,682 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Félix"?
"Félix" is spelled F-É-L-I-X. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfeliks].
What does "Félix" mean?
As a name, "Félix" means: Nombre de pila de varón.
What words are commonly confused with "Félix"?
"Félix" is commonly confused with "fix", "flip", "feliz". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Félix"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Félix" is [ˈfeliks]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Félix" come from?
"Félix" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.