mal

Meaning

Noun

mold, cast (device to help creating shapes)

Adj

foolish, crazy, lacking common sense

Concepts

ridiculous

model

foolish

stencil

templet

template

mold

calibre

silly

batty

bundt cake

cast

die

💀

farcical

laughable

mould

quizzical

risible

Synonyms

vorm

gietvorm

gek

model

belachelijk

lachwekkend

ridicuul

zot

matrijs

toonbeeld

voorbeeld

mesjogge

niet goed wijs

maquette

maf

Translations

lächerlich

Modell

Kaliber

Muster

ridicule

modèle

Schablone

stampo

motlle

molde

moule

ridicolo

motle

calco

ridículo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/mɑl/

Etymology

Cognate with German: malle

In summary

First attested in the seventeenth century. Ultimately derived from Old French modle, an old (11th century) borrowing from Latin modulus (“measure”). Doublet of module and modulus.