Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mexica

/məˈʃikə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.86 in modern English

Syllables
mex-i-ca
IPA
/məˈʃikə/
17
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of an indigenous people of the Americas

adj

Of or pertaining to the Mexica.

Etymology

From Spanish mexica, from Classical Nahuatl mēxihcah, absolutive plural form of mēxihcatl (“Mexica, Aztec”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce mexica?
The recorded pronunciation is /məˈʃikə/.
What does mexica mean?
A member of an indigenous people of the Americas
Where does mexica come from?
From Spanish mexica, from Classical Nahuatl mēxihcah, absolutive plural form of mēxihcatl (“Mexica, Aztec”).

How to pronounce mexica

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