baixeza
/baj.ˈʃe.zɐ/
The verdict
“baixeza” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #84,473 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #84,473
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - característica ou estado do que é baixo ou do que está embaixo; pouca altura; pequenez
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | baixeza |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /baj.ˈʃe.zɐ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #84,473 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “baixeza” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for baixeza is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /baj.ˈʃe.zɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #84,473 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for baixeza, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is baixeza, spelled B-A-I-X-E-Z-A.
Definition
- 1característica ou estado do que é baixo ou do que está embaixo; pouca altura; pequenez
- 2falta de dignidade; ação vil; indignidade, vileza, baixura
- 3sentimento de inferioridade social; servilismo
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “baixeza”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is B-A-I-X-E-Z-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /baj.ˈʃe.zɐ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.