jamaiquino

[xamajˈkino]

/[xamajˈkino]/ adj

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The verdict

“jamaiquino” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #62,415 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.

#62,415
frequency rank, Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Persona originaria o habitante de Jamaica.

Key facts for jamaiquino
PropertyValue
Headwordjamaiquino
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[xamajˈkino]
Letters10
Frequency rank#62,415
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “jamaiquino” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). jamaiquino lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for jamaiquino is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [xamajˈkino]. Corpus data places it at rank #62,415 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for jamaiquino, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is jamaiquino, spelled J-A-M-A-I-Q-U-I-N-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Persona originaria o habitante de Jamaica.
  2. 2
    Se dice de algo que proviene o tiene relación con Jamaica.

Synonyms

jamaicanojamaicano

This word in other languages

Jamaican(English)

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 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "jamaiquino"?
"jamaiquino" is spelled J-A-M-A-I-Q-U-I-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is [xamajˈkino].
What does "jamaiquino" mean?
As an adjective, "jamaiquino" means: Persona originaria o habitante de Jamaica.
How do you pronounce "jamaiquino"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jamaiquino" is [xamajˈkino]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jamaiquino" come from?
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Using “jamaiquino”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is J-A-M-A-I-Q-U-I-N-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [xamajˈkino] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list