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hypocorism in Swedish

hypocorism in Swedish is hypokorism, smeknamn — hypocorism means a term of endearment, often a diminutive; a pet name.

hypocorism in Swedish

hypokorism
noun
(uncountable) The formation of terms of endearment or pet names.
smeknamn
noun
(uncountable) The formation of terms of endearment or pet names.

What does "hypocorism" mean?

  1. noun A term of endearment, often a diminutive; a pet name.
  2. noun The formation of terms of endearment or pet names.
  3. noun Baby talk, such as bow-wow for dog and choo-choo for train.
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What is "hypocorism" in Swedish?

"hypocorism" in Swedish is hypokorism, smeknamn. hypocorism means: A term of endearment, often a diminutive; a pet name.

Are there other ways to say "hypocorism" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "hypocorism": hypokorism, smeknamn.

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