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Mexico en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈmek.sə.kəʉ/ (Australia)
  • (UK) audio
  • (US) audio
  • /ˈmɛk.sɪ.koʊ/ (US)
  • mĕkʹ-sĭ-kō (US)
  • /ˈmɛ.hi.koʊ/ (Spanish, US, imitating, uncommon)
  • /ˈmɛ.hi.kəʊ/ (Received-Pronunciation, Spanish, imitating, uncommon)
  • /ˈmek.sə.kɐʉ/ (New-Zealand)
  • /ˈmɛk.sɪ.koː/ (Wales) without the toe–tow merger
  • /ˈmɛk.sɪ.ko/ (Philippines, Scotland)
  • /ˈmɛk.sɪ.kəʊ/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Etymology tree Classical Nahuatl Mēxihcobor. Spanish Méxicobor. English Mexico Borrowed from Spanish México, from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco, a place-name referring to the Mēxihcah (Mexica/Aztecs).

Meanings

  1. A country in North America, located south of the United States, and northwest of Guatemala and Belize from Central America. Official name: United Mexican States.
    • While I've gazed at the sky from my sleeping bag on isolated mountaintops in Montana and southern beaches of Mexico and seen a jazillion stars basking in the peace of the evening, only in Rishikesh do the jazillion merge upon another bajillion jazillion and seem to lay overhead thick as glittering ceiling tiles. 2016, Claire Krulikowski, Moonlight on the Ganga:
    • The path to approval has been bumpiest in Washington, where Democrats in Congress have raised concerns over Mexico’s enforcement of labor rights and environmental law — and smoothest in Mexico, where the president has described the accord as a guarantee of stability for his country’s economy. 2019 June 19, Elisabeth Malkin and Ana Swanson, “Mexico Ratifies Trade Deal With the U.S. and Canada”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 11 Jan 2025:
    • Fafo works with small trading nations such as Colombia because US markets could quickly adapt to the greater expense of its coffee, flowers and other exports. There will be a different order of chaos, though, if Trump follows through on tariffs on the EU (17 per cent of US imports), Mexico (15 per cent), China (14 per cent) or Canada (12 per cent). 2025 January 27, David Charter, “Fafo diplomacy: How Colombia found out Trump meant business”, in The Times, archived from the original on 27 Jan 2025:
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, rare) Ellipsis of Mexico City: the capital city of Mexico.
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of the State of Mexico: a state of Mexico. Capital: Toluca.
  4. A municipality of the province of Pampanga, Central Luzon, Philippines.
  5. A census-designated place in Jefferson Township, Miami County, Indiana, United States.
  6. An unincorporated community in Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States.
  7. A town in Oxford County, Maine, United States.
  8. An unincorporated community in Allegany County, Maryland, United States.
  9. An unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland, United States.
  10. A city, the county seat of Audrain County, Missouri, United States.
  11. A town and village in Oswego County, New York, United States.
  12. An unincorporated community in Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County, Ohio, United States.
  13. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Walker Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States.
  14. An unincorporated community in Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States.
  15. A former unincorporated community in Hunt County, Texas, United States, now submerged under Lake Tawakoni.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
Mehico alternative, humorous, pronunciation-spelling lexicographic
México alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

Mexifornia · Mexico Beach · Mexamerica · Mexploitation · Mexico City · Gulf of Mexico · Bay of Mexico · Calexico · Mexpat · MexiCoke

Descendants

เม็กซิโก · மெக்சிகோ · 墨西哥 · Meicsiceo · မက္ကဆီကို · মেক্সিকো · ܡܟܣܝܩܘ · メキシコ · މެކްސިކޯ · Mẹ́síkò · מֶקְסִיקוֹ · मेक्सिको · 멕시코 · Meksiko

Synonyms

Edomex

Translations (247)

hy Մեքսիկա (country) · ha Makasiko (country) · de Vereinigte Mexikanische Staaten (country) · li Mexico (country) · hak 墨西哥 (country) · kn ಮೆಕ್ಸಿಕೋ (country) · fr Mexique (country) · lv Meksika (country) · kl Mexico (country) · cs Mexiko (country) · ckb مەکسیک (country) · ce Мексика (country) · es México (country) · sh Mèksiko (country) · aii ܡܹܟܣܝܼܩܘܿ (country) · pa میکْسِیکو (country) · scn Mèssicu (country) · rm Mexico (country) · hif Mexico (country) · cy Mecsico (country) · kk Мексика (country) · ru Ме́ксика (country) · ee Mexico (country) · frr Meksikoo (country) · fur Messic (country) · grc Μεξικόν (country) · vo Mejikän (country) · cv Мексика (country) · mi Mehiko (country) · sq Meksikë (country) · si මෙක්සිකෝව (country) · ba Мексика (country) · et Mehhiko (country) · oj Mek'sikoo (country) · frp Mexique (country) · ug مېكسىكا (country) · sh Мѐксико (country) · bi Mexico (country) · sc Mèssicu (country) · io Mexikia (country) · bcl Mehiko (country) · mhr Мексика (country) · unm Spanayuwink (country) · ss IMekisikho (country) · fa مِکْسِیکو (country) · sco Mexico (country) · fi Meksiko (country) · pam Mexico (country) · gur Mesiko (country) · sw Meksiko (country) · ps مېشيکو (country) · km ម៉ិចស៊ិក (country) · mwl México (country) · rue Мексіко (country) · lb Mexiko (country) · zza Meksika (diq) (country) · ext Méjicu (country) · fo Meksiko (country) · es Estados Unidos Mexicanos (country) · jv Mèksiko (country) · yi מעקסיקע (country) · kln Meksiko (country) · de Staat Mexiko (state) · ltg Meksika (country) · cy Mexico (country) · so Meksiko (country) · kmr Meksîk (country) · srn Meksikokondre (country) · luo Meksiko (country) · co Messicu (country) · id Meksiko (country) · lmo Messich (country) · el Μεξικό (country) · ga Stáit Aontaithe Mheicsiceo (country) · as মেক্সিকো (country) · bn মেক্সিকো (country) · cbk México (country) · su Méksiko (country) · sk Mexiko (country) · vi Mê-hi-cô (country) · ia Mexico (country) · kw Meksiko (country) · tpi Meksiko (country) · ha Mexico (country) · ta மெக்சிகோ (country) · vi Mễ Tây Cơ (country) · ady Мексикэ (country) · be Мэ́ксыка (country) · ht Meksik (country) · ga Meicsiceo (country) · de EdoMex (state) · uz Meksika (country) · de Mexiko (country) · pa ਮੇਕਸੀਕੋ (country) · nds Mexiko (country) · mk Мексико (country) · ur میکْسِیکو (country) · tg Мексика (country) · an Mexico (country) · mg Meksika (country) · dv މެކްސިކޯ (country) · gu મેક્સિકો (country) · de Bundesstaat Mexiko (state) · dsb Mexiko (country) · bpy মেক্সিকো (country) · gug Méjiko (country) · sl Méhika (country) · de Mexiko (country) · lij Mexico (country) · tl Mehiko (country) · de Mexiko (city) · gl México (country) · sd ميڪسيڪو (country) · ky Мексика (country) · to Mekesikō (country) · ml മെക്സിക്കോ (country) · bg Ме́ксико (country) · gv Meksico (country) · ro Mexic (country) · de Mexiko (country) · eo Meksiko (country) · sah Миэксикэ (country) · sq Mesik (country) · qu Mishiku (country) · dz མེཀསི་ཀོ་ (country) · sq Meksika (country) · de Mexiko-Stadt (city) · de Edomex (state) · eu Mexiko (country) · ti ሜክሲኮ (country) · vro Mehhiko (country) · kab Meksik (country) · haw Mekiko (country) · chy Meško (country) · na Meketiko (country) · te మెక్సికో (country) · krc Мексика (country) · ki Meksiko (country) · mer Meksiko (country) · oc Mexic (country) · kab Miksik (country) · nl Mexico (country) · pl Meksyk (country) · bo མེག་སི་ཀོ (country) · th เม็กซิโก (country) · zh 墨西哥 (country) · it Messico (country) · tt Мексика (country) · nrf Messique (country) · nrf Mexique (country) · nah Mēxihco (country) · ar المكسيك (country) · be Ме́ксіка (country) · luy Meksiko (country) · eo Meksikio (country) · ast Méxicu (country) · sgs Meksėka (country) · tl Meksiko (country) · ceb Mehiko (country) · stq Mexiko (country) · lad Méxiko (country) · fy Meksiko (country) · mn Мексик (country) · ko 멕시코 (country) · iu ᒦᒃᓰᖂ (country) · bm Mɛkisiki (country) · de México (state) · pl Meksyk (city) · ja メキシコ (country) · pl Meksyk (state) · lt Meksika (country) · sv Mexiko (country) · rmy Mexiko (country) · vi México (country) · om Meeksikoo (country) · ay Mïxiku (country) · ilo Mexico (country) · pt México (country) · es Meshico (country) · rw Megizike (country) · os Мексикӕ (country) · ppl Meshijku (country) · crh Meksika (country) · es República Mexicana (country) · wo Meksik (country) · mn ᠮᠧᠻᠰᠢᠻᠣ (country) · fa مَکْسِیکو (country) · ko 메히꼬 (country) · iu miiksiiquu (country) · br Mec'hiko (country) · da Mexico (country) · tr Meksika (country) · ms Meksiko (country) · hsb Mexiko (country) · za Maegsaego (country) · chr ᎠᏂᏍᏆᏂᎢ (country) · kpv Мексика (country) · es Méjico (country) · vec Mèsico (country) · kbd Мексикэ (country) · mzn مکزیک (country) · sah Мексика (country) · ik Mexiqo (country) · lkt Spaóla Makȟóčhe (country) · pms Méssich (country) · ar المكسيك (country) · hu Mexikó (country) · am ሜክሲኮ (country) · se Meksiko (country) · ca Mèxic (country) · mr मेक्सिको (country) · nb Mexico (country) · sm Mexico (country) · af Meksiko (country) · nv Naakaii Bikéyah (country) · ace Meksiko (country) · az Meksika (country) · my မက္ကဆီကို (country) · zh 墨西哥 (country) · ne मेक्सिको (country) · pag Mexico (country) · or ମେକ୍ସିକୋ (country) · war Mehiko (country) · uk Ме́ксика (country) · pap Mexico (country) · ast México (country) · fa مِکْزیک (country) · yue 墨西哥 (country) · ln Mexiko (country) · is Mexíkó (country) · ar الميكسيك (country) · gur Mehiko (country) · yo Mẹ́síkò (country) · gcf Meksik (country) · vo Mäxikän (country) · hi मेक्सिको (country) · pih Meksikoe (country) · ar الْمَكْسِيك (country) · szl Meksyk (country) · mrj Мексика (country) · vi Mê-hi-cô Xi-ty (country) · gd Meagsago (country) · ka მექსიკა (country) · lo ເມັກຊິໂກ (country) · la Mexicum (country) · tk Meksika (country) · he מֶקְסִיקוֹ (country)

wikipedia: Mexico · wikidata: Q55712 · wikidata: Q96