Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin mala fides; cognate with Piedmontese malafaj, malafé.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ma.laˈfe.de/
  • Rhymes: -ede
  • Hyphenation: ma‧la‧fé‧de

Noun

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malafede f (plural malefedi)

  1. bad faith, or an intent to deceive

Usage notes

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  • Normally used in the singular.