mae
Spanish, noun/ˈmae/
mae is spelled M-A-E (3 letters) and appears 3.0 times per million words in written Spanish, the 17,054th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mae is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “dude, guy, man” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Tratamiento coloquial y general para personas, especialmente jóvenes del sexo masculino”.
What does mae mean in English?
noun
- 1
colloquialfemininemasculinedude, guy, man
- 2
colloquialfemininemasculinegirl, gal, sis
- 3
colloquialfemininemasculinedude, you
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Tratamiento coloquial y general para personas, especialmente jóvenes del sexo masculino.
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.
Forms of mae
- maes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mae?
- /ˈmae/
- [ˈma.e]
- [ˈmae]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to mae
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mae in Spanish?
mae appears 3.0 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).