f
Portuguese, letter
f is a Portuguese masculine letter meaning “The sixth letter of the Portuguese alphabet, written in the Latin script” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, F is a different word: “The sixth letter of the Portuguese alphabet, written in the Latin…”.
What does f mean in English?
letter
- 1
masculineThe sixth letter of the Portuguese alphabet, written in the Latin script.
letter
- 1
masculineThe sixth letter of the Portuguese alphabet, written in the Latin script.
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. a sexta letra do alfabeto latino
abbreviation: 1. de femto (10⁻¹⁵)
noun: 1. sexta letra do alfabeto latino usado em português 2. a nota musical fá na notação anglo-saxã 3. o número 16 em base hexadecimal
abbreviation: 1. de Fahrenheit 2. de Farad 3. de força 4. de flúor
abbreviation: 1. abreviatura de feminino
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of f
- F uppercase
- f lowercase
- F, f canonical
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is f in Portuguese?
f appears 68 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).