malade

ill, sickly (archaic/French loan)

English translations

  1. 01

    sick

  2. 02

    ill

Word details

German meaning
Sich unwohl oder krank fühlend.
English meaning
Unwell, sick
Synonym
krank, unpässlich
German example
Ich fühle mich heute etwas malade.
English example
I feel a bit unwell today.
Comparative
maladerSuperlative: am maladesten

Example sentences with “malade”

  1. Er sieht etwas malade aus. (He looks a bit sickly.)

Frequently asked questions

Is it common?

No, it's an old-fashioned or humorous way to say 'sick'.