apothegm

[US]/ˈæpəˌθɛɡm/
[UK]/ˌæpəˈθɛɡəm/

Translation

n. En kort og mindeværdig mundtlighed, der udtrykker en sandhed eller et princip; En kort, præcis mundtlighed, der formidler visdom eller moralsk vejledning.
Word Forms
Pluralapothegms

Phrases & Collocations

a well-known apothegm

et velkendt ordsprog

an insightful apothegm

et indsigtsfuldt ordsprog

a timeless apothegm

et tidløst ordsprog

a pithy apothegm

et kortfattet ordsprog

Example Sentences

his favorite apothegm is "actions speak louder than words."

hans yndlingsordsprog er "handlinger taler højere end ord."

the teacher often shares an apothegm to inspire her students.

læreren deler ofte et ordsprog for at inspirere sine elever.

she believes that every apothegm contains a lesson for life.

hun mener, at hvert ordsprog indeholder en livslesson.

his grandmother used to say an apothegm about patience.

hans bedstemor plejede at sige et ordsprog om tålmodighed.

in difficult times, an apothegm can provide comfort.

i svære tider kan et ordsprog give trøst.

she quoted an old apothegm to make her point clear.

hun citerede et gammelt ordsprog for at gøre sit synspunkt klart.

many cultures have their own unique apothegms.

mange kulturer har deres egne unikke ordsprog.

he often reflects on an apothegm about wisdom.

han tænker ofte over et ordsprog om visdom.

finding an appropriate apothegm can enhance your speech.

at finde et passende ordsprog kan forbedre din tale.

her favorite apothegm encourages people to embrace change.

hendes yndlingsordsprog opfordrer folk til at omfavne forandring.

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