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michelada

noun

michelada is a noun meaning “A Mexican cocktail made with beer, tomato juice, lime juice, and various assorted sauces and spices” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled M-I-C-H-E-L-A-D-A, and it appears about once in every 59 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of michelada is micheladas.

What does michelada mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A Mexican cocktail made with beer, tomato juice, lime juice, and various assorted sauces and spices.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of michelada

  • micheladas plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is michelada?

Michelada appears about once in every 59 million words in written English, the 240,237th 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).

Where does michelada come from?

Borrowed from Mexican Spanish michelada.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).