malad

[maˈlaːt]

/[maˈlaːt]/ adj

The verdict

“malad” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich etwas krank fühlend, unpässlich

Corpus desk

Index DE-malad · malad · German

malad · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for malad
PropertyValue
Headwordmalad
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[maˈlaːt]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „malad“ im Deutschen

maladsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

malad is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [maˈlaːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sich etwas krank fühlend, unpässlich".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for malad, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is malad, spelled M-A-L-A-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    sich etwas krank fühlend, unpässlich

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "malad"?
"malad" is spelled M-A-L-A-D. The IPA pronunciation is [maˈlaːt].
What does "malad" mean?
As an adjective, "malad" means: sich etwas krank fühlend, unpässlich
How do you pronounce "malad"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "malad" is [maˈlaːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "malad" come from?
"malad" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list