maléique
French, adjective\ma.le.ik\
maléique is spelled M-A-L-É-I-Q-U-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 45 million words in written French, the 212,128th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Maléique is a French adjective meaning “maleic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Obtenu par la distillation de l'acide malique”.
What does maléique mean in English?
adjective
- 1
maleic
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Obtenu par la distillation de l'acide malique.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of maléique
- maléiques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce maléique?
- \ma.le.ik\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is maléique in French?
maléique appears about once in every 45 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).