fausseté
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old French falseté, based on Late Latin falsitātem, from Latin falsus. By surface analysis, fausse + -eté.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]fausseté f (countable and uncountable, plural faussetés)
- (uncountable) falseness, falsity, falsehood (property of being false)
- (countable, rare) falsehood (false statement)
- Near-synonyms: contrevérité, mensonge
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “fausseté”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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