malade

Signification

Adj

1. ill, unwell, sick
2. (informal) Mentally disturbed; crazy; nuts; mental

Noun

1. an ill or sick person; a patient
2. (informal) someone who is crazy; a nutcase
3. (colloquial) nut (extreme enthusiast)

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ma.lad/

Étymologie

Inherited from Middle French malade, from Old French malade, from Latin male habitus (“ill-kept, not in good condition”).

Phrases

Durant le voyage , il tomba malade et mourut près de Porto Rico .

During the journey, he fell ill and died near Puerto Rico.