Machismo
[maˈt͡ʃɪsmo]
The verdict
“Machismo” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gefühl/Einstellung der starken Überlegenheit des Mannes
Corpus desk
Index DE-machismo · Machismo · German
Machismo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Machismo |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [maˈt͡ʃɪsmo] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Machismo“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Machismo is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [maˈt͡ʃɪsmo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gefühl/Einstellung der starken Überlegenheit des Mannes".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Machismo, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Machismo, spelled M-A-C-H-I-S-M-O.
Definition
- 1Gefühl/Einstellung der starken Überlegenheit des Mannes
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Machismo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Roosevelts Machismo äußerte sich vor allem in seiner Außenpolitik.“
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.