No. 3,044 in Catalan
males
"Bad things" or "evils."
In a sentence
Les males herbes han de ser eliminades.
The weeds must be removed.
Here, 'males' is an adjective meaning 'bad' or 'undesirable' and modifies 'herbes', which means 'weeds'.
Va tenir molt males experiències en aquell viatge.
He had very bad experiences on that trip.
In this sentence, 'males' is an adjective meaning 'bad' or 'unpleasant' and modifies 'experiències', which means 'experiences'.
Les seves intencions no eren males.
Her intentions were not bad.
Here, 'males' again functions as an adjective meaning 'bad' and modifies 'intencions', which means 'intentions'. The structure negates the adjective, conveying the meaning 'not bad'.
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