mexikanisch

[mɛksiˈkaːnɪʃ]

/[mɛksiˈkaːnɪʃ]/ adj

The verdict

“mexikanisch” is uncommon German (frequency #56,347 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,347
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zum Volk der Mexikaner gehörig

Corpus desk

Index DE-mexikanisch · mexikanisch · German

mexikanisch · rank #56,347 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,347
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH metrische

Nearest frequency peer: metrische (-2 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 „mexikanisch“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for mexikanisch
PropertyValue
Headwordmexikanisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[mɛksiˈkaːnɪʃ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#56,347
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „mexikanisch“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).mexikanischfällt 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: „metrische“ (#56,345), „Metamorphosen“ (#56,343), „mitfinanziert“ (#56,351). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „mexikanisch“ bei #56,347. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

mexikanisch is uncommon German at frequency #56,347 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [mɛksiˈkaːnɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for mexikanisch, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is mexikanisch, spelled M-E-X-I-K-A-N-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    zum Volk der Mexikaner gehörig
  2. 2
    zu Mexiko gehörig

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how mexikanisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der mexikanische Schüler machte große Fortschritte im Erlernen der deutschen Sprache.
  2. „Illegaler Holzschlag ist für mexikanische Banden und Kartelle ein lukratives Geschäft.“

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); 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 "mexikanisch"?
"mexikanisch" is spelled M-E-X-I-K-A-N-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [mɛksiˈkaːnɪʃ].
What does "mexikanisch" mean?
As an adjective, "mexikanisch" means: zum Volk der Mexikaner gehörig
How do you pronounce "mexikanisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mexikanisch" is [mɛksiˈkaːnɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list