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malade

German, adjective/maˈlaːdə/

malade is spelled M-A-L-A-D-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written German, the 184,742nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Malade is a German adjective meaning “ill, unwell, sick” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “sich etwas krank fühlend, unpässlich”.

What does malade mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    colloquialdatedill, unwell, sick

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. sich etwas krank fühlend, unpässlich

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of malade

  • malader masculine nominative singular
  • malades neuter nominative singular
  • maladen genitive masculine singular
  • maladem dative masculine singular
  • der malade definite includes-article masculine
  • die malade definite feminine includes-article
  • das malade definite includes-article neuter
  • die maladen definite includes-article nominative
  • des maladen definite genitive includes-article
  • der maladen definite feminine genitive
  • dem maladen dative definite includes-article
  • den maladen dative definite includes-article
  • ein malader includes-article indefinite masculine
  • malad variant
  • am maladesten superlative

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce malade?

  • /maˈlaːdə/
  • [maˈlaːdə]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is malade in German?

malade appears about once in every 11 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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