macis
Spanish, noun/ˈmaθis/
macis is spelled M-A-C-I-S (5 letters) and appears about once in every 40 million words in written Spanish, the 224,790th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Macis is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “mace (spice)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Especia que se elabora a partir del arilo del árbol de la nuez moscada”.
What does macis mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemace (spice)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Especia que se elabora a partir del arilo del árbol de la nuez moscada.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce macis?
- /ˈmaθis/
- [ˈma.θis]
- /ˈmasis/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to macis
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is macis in Spanish?
macis appears about once in every 40 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).