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peixa

Portuguese, noun/ˈpe(j).ʃɐ/

peixa is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “a female fish” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “folha de bacalhau”.

What does peixa mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininea female fish

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. folha de bacalhau

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 peixa

  • peixas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce peixa?

  • Brazil /ˈpe(j).ʃɐ/
  • Brazil [ˈpe(ɪ̯).ʃɐ]
  • Portugal /ˈpɐj.ʃɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to peixa

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is peixa in Portuguese?

peixa appears about once in every 59 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).