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aphteux

French, adjective/af.tø/

aphteux is spelled A-P-H-T-E-U-X (7 letters). Aphteux is a French adjective meaning “aphthous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est caractérisé par la présence d’aphtes sur la muqueuse de la bouche”.

What does aphteux mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    aphthous

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui est caractérisé par la présence d’aphtes sur la muqueuse de la bouche.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of aphteux

  • aphteuse feminine
  • aphteuses feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce aphteux?

  • /af.tø/
  • \af.tø\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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