Maschile

eufemismo

Senso (Inglese)

euphemism

Opposto di
disfemismo
sinonimi

Frequenza

C2
Con il trattino come
eu‧fe‧mì‧smo
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ew.feˈmiz.mo/
Etimologia (Inglese)

From Ancient Greek εὐφημισμός (euphēmismós), from εὐφημίζω (euphēmízō), from εὔφημος (eúphēmos, “uttering sound of good omen, abstaining from inauspicious words”), from εὖ (eû, “well”) + φήμη (phḗmē, “a voice, a prophetic voice, rumor, talk”), from φάναι (phánai, “to speak, say”).

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