Anonyme
Example: L'auteur anonyme a publié un roman captivant cette année.
Definition
"Anonyme" refers to a person or author whose identity is not known or disclosed. For example, an "anonyme" author is one who publishes work without revealing their name, often to maintain privacy or focus attention on the work itself.
Etymology
The word "anonyme" comes from the Greek word 'anōnumos,' meaning 'without name.' It entered French through Latin, combining 'an-' (without) and 'onyma' (name). Did you know? The concept of anonymity has long been used to protect identities or emphasize ideas over individuals.
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"Anonyme" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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