mezquite
Spanish, noun/meθˈkite/
mezquite is spelled M-E-Z-Q-U-I-T-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish, the 92,762nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mezquite is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “mesquite (tree)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Árbol mimosáceo del género Prosopis”.
What does mezquite mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemesquite (tree)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Árbol mimosáceo del género Prosopis
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 mezquite
- mezquites plural
- mesquite alternative Mexico US
- mizquite alternative obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mezquite?
- /meθˈkite/
- [meθˈki.t̪e]
- /mesˈkite/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to mezquite
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mezquite in Spanish?
mezquite appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).