aphorisme

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aphorismus, from Ancient Greek ἀφορισμός (aphorismós, “pithy phrase containing a general truth”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

aphorisme m (plural aphorismes)

  1. aphorism
    « L’argent ne fait pas le bonheur des pauvres » est un aphorisme de Coluche.
    "Money can't by happiness" is an aphorism told by Coluche.

Further reading

Latin

Noun

aphorisme

  1. vocative singular of aphorismus
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