Mixtec
noun, adjective
Mixtec is spelled M-I-X-T-E-C: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Mixtec means “A member of a Mesoamerican people who live primarily in southern Mexico” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Mixtec is Mixtecs.
How many letters and syllables are in Mixtec?
| Letters | 6: M-I-X-T-E-C |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 24 million words; the 148,541st 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 Mixtec?
Mixtec appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st 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).
Forms of Mixtec
- Mixtecs plural
- more Mixtec comparative
- most Mixtec superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does Mixtec mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A member of a Mesoamerican people who live primarily in southern Mexico.
adjective
- 1
Relating to the Mixtecs or their language.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Mixtec in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Translations:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | mixteco, mixteca |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does Mixtec come from?
Borrowed from Spanish mixteco, alteration of mixteca, from Classical Nahuatl mixtēcah (“Mixtecs”, plural).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).