fixo

Asturian

Alternative forms

• fexo

Verb

fixo

1. first-person singular preterite indicative of facer

Catalan

Verb

fixo

1. first-person singular present indicative of fixar

Galician

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfiʃo/ [ˈfi.ʃʊ]
• Rhymes: -iʃo
• Hyphenation: fi‧xo

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin fīxus.

Adjective

fixo (feminine fixa, masculine plural fixos, feminine plural fixas)

1. fixed, immoveable
2. permanent

Etymology 2

From a genericized trademark.

Noun

fixo m (plural fixos)

1. sellotape

Etymology 3

Verb

fixo

1. third-person singular preterite indicative of facer

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “fixo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “fixo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Latin

Participle

fīxō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of fīxus

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfik.su/, /ˈfi.ki.zu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfik.su/, /ˈfi.ki.zu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfik.so/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈfi.ksu/

• Hyphenation: fi‧xo

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin fīxus. Doublet of the inherited fito.

Adjective

fixo (feminine fixa, masculine plural fixos, feminine plural fixas)

1. fixed, immoveable
2. permanent

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

fixo

1. first-person singular present indicative of fixar

Spanish

Etymology

Genericized trademark.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfiɡso/ [ˈfiɣ̞.so]
• Rhymes: -iɡso
• Syllabification: fi‧xo

Noun

fixo m (plural fixos)

1. (Southern Spain) adhesive tape

Further reading

• fixo | Definición y ejemplos de uso | Diccionario del español actual