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dysphemism in Swedish

dysphemism in Swedish is dysfemism, kakofemism — dysphemism means the use of a harsh or offensive word in place of a milder, neutral one.

dysphemism in Swedish

dysfemism
noun
(countable) A word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way.
kakofemism
noun
(countable) A word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way.

What does "dysphemism" mean?

  1. noun The use of a harsh or offensive word in place of a milder, neutral one.
  2. noun A harsh or offensive word used instead of a milder one.
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What is "dysphemism" in Swedish?
"dysphemism" in Swedish is dysfemism, kakofemism. dysphemism means: The use of a harsh or offensive word in place of a milder, neutral one.
Are there other ways to say "dysphemism" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "dysphemism": dysfemism, kakofemism.
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