French Word · Intermediate
aphorisme
aphorism
Pronunciation: /a.fɔ.ʁism/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "aphorism".
Example
« 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.
Practice tips
- Practice aphorisme out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.