caxiense
kaʃiˈẽsi
The verdict
“caxiense” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #67,994 among 3,948 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,994
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 3,948
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - diz-se de algo ou alguém que é originalmente de qualquer município denominado Caxias
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | caxiense |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | kaʃiˈẽsi |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #67,994 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “caxiense” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
caxiense is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #67,994 among 3,948 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed kaʃiˈẽsi. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
caxiense doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is caxiense, spelled C-A-X-I-E-N-S-E.
Definition
- 1diz-se de algo ou alguém que é originalmente de qualquer município denominado Caxias
- 2gentílico de quem nasceu em algum município denominado Caxias
- 3relativo ou pertencente a Caxias
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 “caxiense”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-A-X-I-E-N-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as kaʃiˈẽsi (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.