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malintentionné

French, adjective/ma.lɛ̃.tɑ̃.sjɔ.ne/

malintentionné is spelled M-A-L-I-N-T-E-N-T-I-O-N-N-É (14 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written French, the 147,615th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Malintentionné is a French adjective meaning “ill-intentioned” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui a de mauvaises intentions”.

What does malintentionné mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    ill-intentioned

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui a de mauvaises intentions.

noun: 1. Personnage qui a de mauvaises intentions.

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 malintentionné

  • malintentionnée feminine
  • malintentionnés masculine plural
  • malintentionnées feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce malintentionné?

  • /ma.lɛ̃.tɑ̃.sjɔ.ne/
  • \ma.lɛ̃.tɑ̃.sjɔ.ne\

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

English words that translate to malintentionné

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

How common is malintentionné in French?

malintentionné appears about once in every 21 million words in written French.

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

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