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fijo

Spanish, adjective

fijo is spelled F-I-J-O (4 letters) and appears 21 times per million words in written Spanish, the 3,840th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fijo is a Spanish adjective meaning “fixed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of fijar. With an accent, fijó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of fijar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que está bien atado, apretado o asegurado”.

What does fijo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    fixed

  2. 2

    firm

  3. 3

    concrete, tangible

adverb

  1. 1

    colloquialcertainly, of course, doubtless

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of fijar

verb

as fijó
  1. 1

    third-person singular preterite indicative of fijar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que está bien atado, apretado o asegurado. 2. Que no se mueve o no puede ser cambiado fácilmente; ya determinado o establecido con firmeza o de manera permanente.

adverb: 1. Muy posible, seguramente, con alta probabilidad.

noun: 1. Variante obsoleta de hijo.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of fijo

  • fija feminine
  • fijos masculine plural
  • fijas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to fijo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is fijo in Spanish?

fijo appears 21 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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