How do you pronounce apothegm?

apothegm is pronounced as /ˈæpəˌθɛm/.

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apothegm

💡apothegm (apótegm)

noun

/ˈæpəˌθɛm/

máxima, dicho (maxima, dicho)

apothecary apotheosis

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Meaning

A short, witty, and instructive saying or maxim.

Traducción del significado

Una frase corta, ingeniosa y educativa o un proverbio.

Oraciones de ejemplo

His speech was filled with apothegms about life and success.

Su discurso estaba lleno de máximas sobre la vida y el éxito.

Synonyms

saying, maxim, aphorism, proverb, adage

Antonyms

nonsense, babble

Colocaciones

wise apothegm, ancient apothegm, famous apothegm

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