Sapphic in French
Sapphic in French is saphique, lesbien — Sapphic means connected with the ancient Greek poet Sappho of Lesbos or her poems.
Sapphic in French
saphique
Relating to the Greek poetess Sappho from Lesbos or her poetry.
lesbien
Lesbian, relating to lesbianism, or (broadly) to women who are attracted (not necessarily exclusively) to women.
What does "Sapphic" mean?
- adj Connected with the ancient Greek poet Sappho of Lesbos or her poems.
- adj Describes a verse form said to have been created by Sappho, made up of five metrical feet in a fixed pattern.
- adj An alternative letter-case form of sapphic.
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What is "Sapphic" in French?
"Sapphic" in French is saphique, lesbien. Sapphic means: Connected with the ancient Greek poet Sappho of Lesbos or her poems.
Are there other ways to say "Sapphic" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "Sapphic": saphique, lesbien.
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