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euphemism in Greek

euphemism in Greek is ευφημισμός — euphemism means a mild or indirect word or phrase used in place of one considered too harsh, blunt, or unpleasant.

euphemism in Greek

ευφημισμός
noun
Pronounced: effimismos

What does "euphemism" mean?

  1. 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 Greek?

"euphemism" in Greek is ευφημισμός. euphemism means: A mild or indirect word or phrase used in place of one considered too harsh, blunt, or unpleasant.

How do you pronounce ευφημισμός?

"euphemism" in Greek is ευφημισμός, pronounced "effimismos".

How do you use "euphemism" in a sentence?

Example: ""Passed away" is a common euphemism for "died."" In Greek, "euphemism" is ευφημισμός.

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