malpighien
French, adjective/mal.pi.ɡjɛ̃/
malpighien is spelled M-A-L-P-I-G-H-I-E-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 60 million words in written French, the 244,837th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Malpighien is a French adjective meaning “Malpighian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Tissulaire ; épidermique”.
What does malpighien mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Malpighian
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Tissulaire ; épidermique.
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 malpighien
- malpighienne feminine
- malpighiens masculine plural
- malpighiennes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce malpighien?
- /mal.pi.ɡjɛ̃/
- \mal.pi.ɡjɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to malpighien
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is malpighien in French?
malpighien appears about once in every 60 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).