fisco

//ˈfiʃ.ku// noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#38,286

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

fisco is aPortuguesenoun. It means: recursos destinados à manutenção do príncipe da Roma Imperial Pronounced /ˈfiʃ.ku/. Often confused with foco and fixo.

Key facts for fisco
PropertyValue
Headwordfisco
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈfiʃ.ku/
Letters5
Frequency rank#38,286
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of fisco in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for fisco is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈfiʃ.ku/. Corpus data places it at rank #38,286 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for fisco, with forms such as "ffisco", "ficso", and "fiscco". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "foco", "fixo", "fish", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is fisco, spelled F-I-S-C-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    recursos destinados à manutenção do príncipe da Roma Imperial
  2. 2
    conjunto de órgãos públicos que arrecadam e fiscalizam impostos, taxas, etc
  3. 3
    o dinheiro arrecadado através do fisco²

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ffisco,ficso,fiscco,fisoc,fissco,fsico,ifsco

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for fisco

Misspelling Variants of "fisco"

ffisco6ficso5fiscco6fisoc5fissco6fsico5ifsco5
Misspelling Variants of "fisco"

Frequency rank: #38,286 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fisco"?
"fisco" is spelled F-I-S-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈfiʃ.ku/.
What does "fisco" mean?
As a noun, "fisco" means: recursos destinados à manutenção do príncipe da Roma Imperial
What words are commonly confused with "fisco"?
"fisco" is commonly confused with "foco", "fixo", "fish". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "fisco"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fisco" is /ˈfiʃ.ku/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fisco" come from?
"fisco" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter F in our Portuguese index:

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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.