apophthegms

[US]/ˈæpəˌθɛɡm/
[UK]/ˌæpəˈθɛɡəm/

Translation

n. En kortfattet, præcis udtalelse, der udtrykker en moral eller en generel sandhed.

Phrases & Collocations

apophthegm of wisdom

visdomsord

a pithy apophthegm

et prægnant ordsprog

a timeless apophthegm

et tidløst ordsprog

an enduring apophthegm

et varigt ordsprog

a famous apophthegm

et berømt ordsprog

a well-known apophthegm

et velkendt ordsprog

discover an apophthegm

opdag et ordsprog

recite an apophthegm

reciter et ordsprog

ponder an apophthegm

overvej et ordsprog

Example Sentences

his apophthegm about life is often quoted.

hans apophthegm om livet bliver ofte citeret.

she shared an apophthegm that resonated with everyone.

hun delte et apophthegm, der genklang hos alle.

the teacher used an apophthegm to illustrate a point.

læreren brugte et apophthegm til at illustrere et punkt.

his favorite apophthegm is 'knowledge is power.'

hans yndlingsapophthegm er 'viden er magt'.

she often reflects on the apophthegm her grandmother taught her.

hun tænker ofte over det apophthegm, hendes bedstemor lærte hende.

an apophthegm can sometimes convey wisdom more effectively than a long speech.

et apophthegm kan nogle gange formidle visdom mere effektivt end en lang tale.

he believes that every apophthegm carries a deeper meaning.

han mener, at hvert apophthegm bærer en dybere betydning.

the apophthegm 'time is money' is widely recognized in business.

apophthegmet 'tiden er penge' er bredt anerkendt i erhvervslivet.

her apophthegm about friendship has inspired many.

hendes apophthegm om venskab har inspireret mange.

he often quotes an apophthegm to motivate his team.

han citerer ofte et apophthegm for at motivere sit team.

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