Etymology

From mal +‎ apteCategory:Catalan compound terms#MALAPTE.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [məˈlap.tə]Category:Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation#MALAPTE
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [maˈlap.te]Category:Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation#MALAPTE

Adjective

malapte (feminine malapta, masculine and feminine plural malaptes)Category:Catalan lemmas#MALAPTECategory:Catalan adjectives#MALAPTECategory:Catalan adjectives with red links in their headword lines#MALAPTECategory:Catalan entries with incorrect language header#MALAPTECategory:Pages with entries#MALAPTECategory:Pages with 1 entry#MALAPTE

1. awkward, clumsy

   Synonyms: maldestre, pocatraça

Further reading

• “malapte”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007