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malévolo

Spanish, adjective/maˈlebolo/

malévolo is spelled M-A-L-É-V-O-L-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 59,847th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Malévolo is a Spanish adjective meaning “malevolous, malicious, evil” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Inclinado a hacer mal”.

What does malévolo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    malevolous, malicious, evil

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Inclinado a hacer mal.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

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

Forms of malévolo

  • malévola feminine
  • malévolos masculine plural
  • malévolas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce malévolo?

  • /maˈlebolo/
  • [maˈle.β̞o.lo]
  • [maˈleβ̞olo]

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

English words that translate to malévolo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is malévolo in Spanish?

malévolo appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.

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

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