euphemism in German
euphemism in German is Euphemismus — euphemism means a mild or indirect word or phrase used in place of one considered too harsh, blunt, or unpleasant.
euphemism in German
Euphemismus
What does "euphemism" mean?
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noun A mild or indirect word or phrase used in place of one considered too harsh, blunt, or unpleasant.
""Passed away" is a common euphemism for "died.""
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euphemism in a sentence
- "Passed away" is a common euphemism for "died."
- Calling layoffs "restructuring" is a classic corporate euphemism.
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What is "euphemism" in German?
"euphemism" in German is Euphemismus. euphemism means: A mild or indirect word or phrase used in place of one considered too harsh, blunt, or unpleasant.
How do you use "euphemism" in a sentence?
Example: ""Passed away" is a common euphemism for "died."" In German, "euphemism" is Euphemismus.
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