malinche
Spanish, noun/maˈlint͡ʃe/
malinche is spelled M-A-L-I-N-C-H-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 56,859th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Malinche is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “flamboyant (royal poinciana (Delonix regia))” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does malinche mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineflamboyant (royal poinciana (Delonix regia))
- 2
Mexicofemininetraitor
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of malinche
- malinches plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce malinche?
- /maˈlint͡ʃe/
- [maˈlĩnʲ.t͡ʃe]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is malinche in Spanish?
malinche appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).