paixonite
Portuguese, noun/paj.ʃoˈni.t͡ʃi/
paixonite is spelled P-A-I-X-O-N-I-T-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 73,054th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Paixonite is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “crush (a short-lived love or infatuation)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “inclinação amorosa”.
What does paixonite mean in English?
noun
- 1
colloquialfemininecrush (a short-lived love or infatuation)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. inclinação amorosa
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 paixonite
- paixonites plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce paixonite?
- Brazil /paj.ʃoˈni.t͡ʃi/
- Brazil [paɪ̯.ʃoˈni.t͡ʃi]
- Portugal /paj.ʃuˈni.tɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to paixonite
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is paixonite in Portuguese?
paixonite appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).