enfaixar

/ẽ.fajˈʃa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.faɪ̯ˈʃa(h)], /ĩ.fajˈʃa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.faɪ̯ˈʃa(h)]

//ẽ.fajˈʃa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.faɪ̯ˈʃa(h)], /ĩ.fajˈʃa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.faɪ̯ˈʃa(h)]/ verb

The verdict

“enfaixar” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - envolver com ou em faixa

Key facts for enfaixar
PropertyValue
Headwordenfaixar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ẽ.fajˈʃa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.faɪ̯ˈʃa(h)], /ĩ.fajˈʃa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.faɪ̯ˈʃa(h)]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “enfaixar” sits in Portuguese frequency

enfaixar falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

enfaixar is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed /ẽ.fajˈʃa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.faɪ̯ˈʃa(h)], /ĩ.fajˈʃa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.faɪ̯ˈʃa(h)]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "envolver com ou em faixa".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for enfaixar, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 enfaixar, spelled E-N-F-A-I-X-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    envolver com ou em faixa

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "enfaixar"?
"enfaixar" is spelled E-N-F-A-I-X-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ẽ.fajˈʃa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.faɪ̯ˈʃa(h)], /ĩ.fajˈʃa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.faɪ̯ˈʃa(h)].
What does "enfaixar" mean?
As a verb, "enfaixar" means: envolver com ou em faixa
How do you pronounce "enfaixar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enfaixar" is /ẽ.fajˈʃa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.faɪ̯ˈʃa(h)], /ĩ.fajˈʃa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.faɪ̯ˈʃa(h)]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enfaixar" come from?
"enfaixar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “enfaixar”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-N-F-A-I-X-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ẽ.fajˈʃa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.faɪ̯ˈʃa(h)], /ĩ.fajˈʃa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.faɪ̯ˈʃa(h)] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list