fixos

[ˈfi.ʃus]
adjectivemasculine pluralpl: fixos (already plural)
fixed, stationary, permanent
1. Not moving or not able to be moved; stationary
The posts are fixed in the ground.
Os postes estão fixos no chão.
2. Established, determined, or settled; not subject to change
They have fixed prices for all their products.
Eles têm preços fixos para todos os produtos.
3. Permanent or regular; occurring at the same time or place
He works fixed hours at the office.
Ele trabalha em horários fixos no escritório.
4. Concentrated or directed steadily
Their eyes were fixed on the stage.
Seus olhos estavam fixos no palco.
In Brazilian business and financial contexts, 'fixos' is essential terminology, particularly with 'custos fixos' (fixed costs) and 'renda fixa' (fixed income). The word is formal yet commonly used in everyday conversation to describe anything permanent or unchanging.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
estáveisimóveispermanentesconstantesregulares
Antonyms / Antônimos
móveisvariáveisflutuantesinconstantesprovisórios

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
fixos
Standard usage across Brazil for fixed, permanent, or stationary
Rio de Janeiro
fixos
Common in everyday speech and business contexts
São Paulo
fixos
Widely used in financial and commercial terminology
Portugal
fixos
Identical usage; commonly used in both spoken and written Portuguese

Related Words

fixarfixaçãofixidadefixamente

Related Idioms & Phrases

olhar fixo
preço fixo
custos fixos
renda fixa
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