Machos

[ˈmat͡ʃos]

/[ˈmat͡ʃos]/ noun

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The verdict

“Machos” is uncommon German (frequency #70,533 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,533
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Macho

Corpus desk

Index DE-machos · Machos · German

Machos · rank #70,533 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,533
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Lösungsmitteln

Nearest frequency peer: Lösungsmitteln (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Machos“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Machos“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Machos
PropertyValue
HeadwordMachos
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmat͡ʃos]
Letters6
Frequency rank#70,533
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Machos“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Machosfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Lösungsmitteln“ (#70,532), „Mafioso“ (#70,534), „Magisterarbeit“ (#70,535). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Machos“ bei #70,533. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Machos is uncommon German at frequency #70,533 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmat͡ʃos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Machos in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Machos, spelled M-A-C-H-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Macho
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Macho
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Macho
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Macho
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Macho

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Machos"?
"Machos" is spelled M-A-C-H-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmat͡ʃos].
What does "Machos" mean?
As a noun, "Machos" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Macho
How do you pronounce "Machos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Machos" is [ˈmat͡ʃos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Machos" come from?
"Machos" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Machos", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Mammon#70,541manage#70,542length#70,514Lacken#70,504

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list