the pen is mightier than the sword in French
the pen is mightier than the sword in French is la plume est plus forte que l’épée.
the pen is mightier than the sword in French
la plume est plus forte que l’épée
(idiom, metonymy) More influence and power can be usurped by writing than by fighting.
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"the pen is mightier than the sword" in French is la plume est plus forte que l’épée.
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