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.