Which to use
“feixe” and “filé” are a confusable Portuguese pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #20,604
- “feixe” frequency rank
- #17,797
- “filé” frequency rank
- 38401
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | feixe | filé |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | molho | empenho |
Letter map: feixe vs filé
Shared letters muted; letters that set feixe and filé apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Spelling & dictionary notes on feixe vs filé
feixe and filé are indexed as a confusable Portuguese pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 38401, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
feixe is recorded at frequency rank #20,604, classified as anoun, pronounced /ˈfɐj.ʃɨ/. filé is at rank #17,797, tagged as anoun.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 38401, this pair ranks #28,066 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of feixe vs filé
Shared letters: fi. Private to "feixe": ex. Private to "filé": lé.
"feixe" · 5 letters · shape CVVCV · "filé" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- feixe ← efixe · feiex · feixxe · fexie · ffeixe · fiexe
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "feixe" and "filé" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "feixe" or "filé"?
What to do next
Pair "feixe" vs "filé" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "feixe" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "filé" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #28,066 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "feixe" and "filé" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "filão vs filé". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #28,066 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.