malter
French, verb/mal.te/
malter is spelled M-A-L-T-E-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 91 million words in written French, the 298,135th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Malter is a French verb meaning “to malt” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Convertir l’orge en malt”.
What does malter mean in English?
verb
- 1
to malt
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Convertir l’orge en malt. 2. Mêler de malt, ajouter du malt.
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 malter
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- maltant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- malté participle past
- malte first-person indicative present
- maltes indicative present second-person
- maltons first-person indicative plural
- maltez indicative plural present
- maltent indicative plural present
- maltais first-person imperfect indicative
- maltait imperfect indicative singular
- maltions first-person imperfect indicative
- maltiez imperfect indicative plural
- maltaient imperfect indicative plural
- maltai first-person historic indicative
- maltas historic indicative past
- malta historic indicative past
- maltâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce malter?
- /mal.te/
- \mal.te\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to malter
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is malter in French?
malter appears about once in every 91 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).