fiscal
Portuguese, noun/fisˈkaw/
fiscal is spelled F-I-S-C-A-L (6 letters) and appears 17 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 4,707th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fiscal is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “fiscal, inspector” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “servidor público incumbido de verificar e exigir a correta exação de tributos bem como a obediência a deveres…”.
What does fiscal mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinefiscal (relating to taxes)
noun
- 1
femininemasculinefiscal, inspector
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. relativo ao fisco 2. censor
noun: 1. servidor público incumbido de verificar e exigir a correta exação de tributos bem como a obediência a deveres dispostos em lei 2. censor
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 fiscal
- fiscais plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fiscal?
- Brazil /fisˈkaw/
- Brazil [fisˈkaʊ̯]
- /fiʃˈkaw/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to fiscal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is fiscal in Portuguese?
fiscal appears 17 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).