michoacano

[mit͡ʃoaˈkano]

/[mit͡ʃoaˈkano]/ adj

The verdict

“michoacano” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #60,970 among 36,142 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,970
frequency rank, Spanish
36,142
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Originario, relativo a, o propio de Michoacán de Ocampo.

Key facts for michoacano
PropertyValue
Headwordmichoacano
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[mit͡ʃoaˈkano]
Letters10
Frequency rank#60,970
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “michoacano” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). michoacano lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

michoacano is uncommon Spanish at frequency #60,970 among 36,142 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [mit͡ʃoaˈkano]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Originario, relativo a, o propio de Michoacán de Ocampo.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for michoacano in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is michoacano, spelled M-I-C-H-O-A-C-A-N-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Originario, relativo a, o propio de Michoacán de Ocampo.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "michoacano"?
"michoacano" is spelled M-I-C-H-O-A-C-A-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is [mit͡ʃoaˈkano].
What does "michoacano" mean?
As an adjective, "michoacano" means: Originario, relativo a, o propio de Michoacán de Ocampo.
How do you pronounce "michoacano"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "michoacano" is [mit͡ʃoaˈkano]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "michoacano" come from?
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Using “michoacano”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is M-I-C-H-O-A-C-A-N-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [mit͡ʃoaˈkano] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list