euphemism – Deutsch–English translations

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euphemism noun

  /ˈjuː.fəˌmɪz.əm/ , /ˌjyːˈfɛmizm̩/
  • word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way
  • use of a word or phrase to replace another word with one considered less offensive
 Euphemismus

euphemize verb

  • to utter one or more euphemisms; to speak euphemistically
 euphemisieren
  • to describe in euphemistic terms
 schönreden
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