feijó

/'fei.'ʃɔ/

//'fei.'ʃɔ// noun

The verdict

“feijó” has 6 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #30,554. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,554
frequency rank, Portuguese
853
“F” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - feijão (Phaseolus vulgaris)

Corpus desk

Index PT-feijo · feijó · Portuguese

feijó · rank #30,554 · 6 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,554
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-MID 853
  • PHOTO-FINISH felicitações

Nearest frequency peer: felicitações (+1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “feijó”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “feijó” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

feijó vs fio
40% similar
feijó vs frio
40% similar
feijó vs feio
60% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for feijó
PropertyValue
Headwordfeijó
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/'fei.'ʃɔ/
Letters5
Frequency rank#30,554
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “feijó”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.feijócai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “felicitações” (#30,555), “filósofa” (#30,557), “fact” (#30,550). Entre 853 lemas com “F”, “feijó” fica em #30,554. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around feijó (IPA /'fei.'ʃɔ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #30,554 among 853 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for feijó, with forms such as "efijó", "feijjó", and "feiój". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "fio", "frio", "feio", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is feijó, spelled F-E-I-J-Ó.

Definition

  1. 1
    feijão (Phaseolus vulgaris)
  2. 2
    trufa
  3. 3
    filhó, espécie de panqueca muito mais lisa
  4. 4
    aquela pessoa descuidada no seu ser e aspeto

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • efijó
  • feijjó
  • feiój
  • fejió
  • ffeijó
  • fiejó

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of feijó - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

efijó2feijjó1feiój2fejió2ffeijó1fiejó2
Edit distance from "feijó"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "feijó"?
"feijó" is spelled F-E-I-J-Ó. The IPA pronunciation is /'fei.'ʃɔ/.
What does "feijó" mean?
As a noun, "feijó" means: feijão (Phaseolus vulgaris)
What words are commonly confused with "feijó"?
"feijó" is commonly confused with "fio", "frio", "feio". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "feijó"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "feijó" is /'fei.'ʃɔ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "feijó" come from?
"feijó" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "feijó", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list