macam
/ˈmat͡ʃam/preposition
macam is spelled M-A-C-A-M: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 29 million words in written English, the 163,711th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a preposition, macam means “Like, similar to, resembling” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in macam?
| Letters | 5: M-A-C-A-M |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 29 million words; the 163,711th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is macam?
Macam appears about once in every 29 million words in written English, the 163,711th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce macam?
- /ˈmat͡ʃam/
- [ˈma˧t͡ɕ˭jam˦]
- [ˈma˧t͡ʃam˦]
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of macam
- macham
- machiam
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does macam mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
preposition
- 1
Like, similar to, resembling.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does macam come from?
Unadapted borrowing from Malay macam (“like”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).