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Meaning of malum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
[ˈma.ɫũː]

Definitions

  1. evil, adversity, hardship, misfortune, calamity, disaster, mischief
    declension-2, neuter
  2. apple (fruit)
    declension-2
  3. punishment, harm, injury, torment, misery
    declension-2, neuter
  4. any tree fruit with a fleshy exterior, e.g. quinces, pears, peaches, etc.
    declension-2
  5. disease, illness, infirmity
    declension-2, neuter
  6. the plant Aristolochia
    declension-2
  7. wrong-doing
    declension-2, neuter
  8. bad words
    declension-2, in-plural, neuter

Equivalents

English evil

Examples

“nūbila sunt subitīs tempora nostra malīs”

my days are clouded by sudden miseries

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

mālum cotōneum malum cotonium malum cydoneum mālum cydonium malum punicum malum terrae

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