aphorisme

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for aphorisme is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.fɔ.ʁism\. Corpus data places it at rank #64,927 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Courte phrase exprimant un principe ou un concept de pensée, souvent par un assemblage d’idées paradoxal, surprenant, voire comique.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for aphorisme, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is aphorisme, spelled A-P-H-O-R-I-S-M-E.