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Mexicanness

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The quality or characteristic of being Mexican.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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History

Etymology

Calque of Classical Nahuatl mēxihcayōtl. Also from Mexican + -ness

Across languages

Translations

13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Danish: mexicanskhed — quality of being Mexican
  • Dutch: mexicaansheid — quality of being Mexican
  • Finnish: meksikolaisuus — quality of being Mexican
  • French: mexicanité — quality of being Mexican
  • German: Mexikanischkeit — quality of being Mexican
  • German: Mexikanität — quality of being Mexican
  • Greek: μεξικανικότητα (mexikanikótita) — quality of being Mexican
  • Italian: messicanità — quality of being Mexican
  • Polish: meksykańskość — quality of being Mexican
  • Portuguese: mexicanidade — quality of being Mexican
  • Romanian: mexicanitate — quality of being Mexican
  • Russian: мексика́нскость (meksikánskostʹ) — quality of being Mexican
  • Spanish: mexicanidad — quality of being Mexican