fia
Portuguese, noun
fia is spelled F-I-A (3 letters) and appears 4.4 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 13,457th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “pronunciation spelling of filha, representing Caipira Portuguese” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of fiar. With an accent, fía is a different word: “pronunciation spelling of filha, representing Caipira Portuguese”.
What does fia mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepronunciation spelling of filha, representing Caipira Portuguese
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
noun
- 1
femininepronunciation spelling of filha, representing Caipira Portuguese
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. segunda pessoa do singular do imperativo afirmativo do verbo fiar
abbreviation: 1. Federação Internacional do Automóvel
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 fia
- fias plural
- fio masculine
- fios masculine plural
- fías plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is fia in Portuguese?
fia appears 4.4 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).