apocryphe

apɔkʁif

Definition

Definition of apocryphe - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

authenticitéécrit ou document dont l'authenticité est douteuse ou non établie

Cette lettre de Mozart est apocryphe selon les experts.

inauthentique

religiontexte religieux que l'église ne reconnaît pas comme authentique

Les évangiles apocryphes ne sont pas dans la Bible officielle.

rumeurinformation ou nouvelle dont on doute de la véracité

Cette rumeur apocryphe circule depuis des semaines.

douteux

Noun, masculine

religion

Rare

livre biblique dont l'authenticité est douteuse selon l'Église

Rare

Les apocryphes ne font pas partie du canon officiel.

littérature

Rare

écrit dont l'authenticité ou l'origine est suspecte

Rare

Cet apocryphe attribué à l'auteur est probablement un faux.

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Origin of apocryphe

grec, apokryphos (caché)

Terms with apocryphe included in their meaning

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protévangile

texte apocryphe

texte religieux racontant les événements avant la naissance de Jésus

Examples of apocryphe in a sentence

Certains passages du texte sont jugés apocryphes par les historiens.
Les ratisseurs passaient rasibus des buissons.
Il a évité le danger rasibus du feu.
Son témoignage apocryphe a semé le doute.
On considère ce texte comme apocryphe par les historiens.
Certains chercheurs étudient les apocryphes pour mieux comprendre l’histoire biblique.

Un apocryphe a été découvert dans une ancienne bibliothèque égyptienne.
Un apocryphe ancien a été découvert dans la bibliothèque.
Les chercheurs doutent de l’origine de cet apocryphe.

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English:apocryphal, apocryphon, ...
German:apokryph, Apokryph, ...
Italian:apocrifo, di dubbia autenticità, ...
Spanish:apócrifo, libro apócrifo, ...
Portuguese:apócrifo, duvidoso, ...
Chinese:伪作的, 伪经, ...
Japanese:偽作の, 偽典, ...
Arabic:مشكوك فيه, كتاب منحولة, ...
Hebrew:אַפּוֹקרִיפִי, סֵפֶר אַפּוֹקְרִיף, ...
Russian:апокрифический, апокриф, ...
Ukrainian:апокрифічний, апокриф, ...
Catalan:apòcrif, ...
Danish:apokryf, apokryf skrift, ...
Dutch:apocrief, bijbels apocrief, ...
Greek:απόκρυφος, αποκρυφά, ...
Hungarian:apokrif, apokrif könyv, ...
Khmer:សង្ស័យ, អប៉ូគ្រីផ, ...
Korean:진위가 불확실한, 외경, ...
Polish:apokryficzny, apokryf, ...
Portuguese (BR):apócrifo, livro apócrifo, ...
Romanian:apocrif, scriere apocrifă, ...
Swedish:apokryf, apokryfskrift, ...
Thai:ปลอม, หนังสืออปกริฟา, ...
Turkish:uydurma, apokrif kitap, ...
Vietnamese:nghi ngờ về tính xác thực, sách ngụy kinh, ...

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Definition of apocryphe - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

Noun, masculine

Origin of apocryphe

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