passível

//pɐ.ˈsi.vɛɫ// adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#21,830

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

passível is anPortugueseadj. It means: que pode ser; que tem a potencialidade de Pronounced /pɐ.ˈsi.vɛɫ/. Often confused with passivo and possível.

Key facts for passível
PropertyValue
Headwordpassível
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdj
IPA/pɐ.ˈsi.vɛɫ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#21,830
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for passível is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /pɐ.ˈsi.vɛɫ/. Corpus data places it at rank #21,830 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for passível, with forms such as "apssível", "passvíel", and "passíevl". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "passivo", "possível", "plausível", 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 passível, spelled P-A-S-S-Í-V-E-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    que pode ser; que tem a potencialidade de
  2. 2
    que está sujeito a

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: apssível,passvíel,passíevl,passívell,passívle,passívvel,pasísvel,pasível,ppassível,psasível

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for passível

Misspelling Variants of "passível"

apssível8passvíel8passíevl8passívell9passívle8passívvel9pasísvel8pasível7
Misspelling Variants of "passível"

Frequency rank: #21,830 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "passível"?
"passível" is spelled P-A-S-S-Í-V-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is /pɐ.ˈsi.vɛɫ/.
What does "passível" mean?
As an adj, "passível" means: que pode ser; que tem a potencialidade de
What words are commonly confused with "passível"?
"passível" is commonly confused with "passivo", "possível", "plausível". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "passível"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "passível" is /pɐ.ˈsi.vɛɫ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "passível" come from?
"passível" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.