macaquito
Spanish, noun/makaˈkito/
macaquito is spelled M-A-C-A-Q-U-I-T-O (9 letters). Macaquito is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “Brazilian (often implying a perceived tendency to copy American and European fads)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a diminutive of macaco (“monkey”).
What does macaquito mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinediminutive of macaco (“monkey”)
- 2
derogatorymasculineslangBrazilian (often implying a perceived tendency to copy American and European fads)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of macaquito
- macaquitos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce macaquito?
- /makaˈkito/
- [ma.kaˈki.t̪o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.