"malveillant" meaning in French

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Adjective

IPA: /mal.vɛ.jɑ̃/, /mal.ve.jɑ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-malveillant.wav Forms: malveillante [feminine], malveillants [masculine, plural], malveillantes [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From mal (“well”) + veuillant (archaic present participle of vouloir; unrelated to veiller). Calque of Latin malevolēns. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|mal|veuillant|t1=well}} mal (“well”) + veuillant, {{m|fr|vouloir}} vouloir, {{m|fr|veiller}} veiller, {{calque|fr|la|malevolēns}} Calque of Latin malevolēns Head templates: {{fr-adj}} malveillant (feminine malveillante, masculine plural malveillants, feminine plural malveillantes)
  1. malicious, malevolent Categories (topical): Personality Derived forms: logiciel malveillant, malveillance, programme malveillant
    Sense id: en-malveillant-fr-adj-OqH~0h4U Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for malveillant meaning in French (2.0kB)

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