euphemisms en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de euphemisms en el diccionario inglés»español

euphemism [ingl. am. ˈjufəˌmɪzəm, ingl. brit. ˈjuːfəmɪz(ə)m] SUST. C or U

euphemism

eufemismo m

'pass away' is a euphemism for 'die'

'pasar a mejor vida' es un eufemismo de 'morir'

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I can't stand her genteel euphemisms

no soporto sus remilgados eufemismos or sus eufemismos cursis

Traducciones de euphemisms en el diccionario español»inglés

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

eufemismo

euphemism

euphemisms en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de euphemisms en el diccionario inglés»español

euphemism [ˈju:fəmɪzəm] SUST.

euphemism

eufemismo m

Traducciones de euphemisms en el diccionario español»inglés

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

eufemismo

euphemism

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

The number of publications on the topic dwindled, and advertisements, if they were found at all, used euphemisms such as marital aids or hygienic devices.

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Another tradition involves the use of euphemisms for culturally sensitive issues.

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As old euphemisms have become accepted, they have been progressively replaced by newer ones, an example of the euphemism treadmill at work.

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Any reference to the disease is hidden behind euphemisms such as unmentionables.

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Over time, circumlocutions become recognized as established euphemisms for particular words or ideas.

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The word highwayman is first known to be used in the year 1617; other euphemisms included knights of the road and gentlemen of the road.

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Some euphemisms are intended to amuse; while others use bland, inoffensive, and often misleading terms for things the user wishes to dissimulate or downplay.

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It is woolly and over-long, full of jargon and euphemisms and forgettable recommendations.

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By creating such euphemisms, Newspeak only creates a new generation of derogatory terms.

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All these were also used as euphemisms to refer to uterus in folk magic.

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