fixe

/ˈfi.ʃɨ/

//ˈfi.ʃɨ// adj

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The verdict

“fixe” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #8,337. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,337
frequency rank, Portuguese
853
“F” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - belo, agradável, bom, muito bom, bonito, confiável, "com estilo"

Corpus desk

Index PT-fixe · fixe · Portuguese

fixe · rank #8,337 · 5 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,337
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 853
  • PHOTO-FINISH France

Nearest frequency peer: France (+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 “fixe”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “fixe” 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).

fixe vs fome
50% similar
fixe vs free
50% similar
fixe vs fixo
75% similar

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

Key facts for fixe
PropertyValue
Headwordfixe
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ˈfi.ʃɨ/
Letters4
Frequency rank#8,337
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “fixe”

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

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “France” (#8,338), “fraqueza” (#8,339), “funcional” (#8,340). Entre 853 lemas com “F”, “fixe” fica em #8,337. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around fixe (IPA /ˈfi.ʃɨ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,337 among 853 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "belo, agradável, bom, muito bom, bonito, confiável, "com estilo"".

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for fixe, with forms such as "ffixe", "fiex", and "fixxe". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "fome", "free", "fixo", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is fixe, spelled F-I-X-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    belo, agradável, bom, muito bom, bonito, confiável, "com estilo"

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how fixe appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Na festa havia uma gaja muito fixe.
  2. Essa cena é bué fixe.

Synonyms

bacanabarilporreiro

Antonyms

barangabarangotrubufu

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ffixe
  • fiex
  • fixxe
  • fxie
  • ifxe

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ffixe1fiex2fixxe1fxie2ifxe2
Edit distance from "fixe"

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 "fixe"?
"fixe" is spelled F-I-X-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈfi.ʃɨ/.
What does "fixe" mean?
As an adjective, "fixe" means: belo, agradável, bom, muito bom, bonito, confiável, "com estilo"
What words are commonly confused with "fixe"?
"fixe" is commonly confused with "fome", "free", "fixo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "fixe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fixe" is /ˈfi.ʃɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fixe" come from?
"fixe" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

grão#8,346away#8,429doer#8,463erva#8,469

Similar misspelling depth

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

roxo5 variantsLiam5 variantsíris5 variantstouro5 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list