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['juːfəmɪzəm]neufemizm m* * *['ju:fəmizəm](a pleasant name for something that is unpleasant: `Pass on' is a euphemism for `die'.) eufemizm -
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['ju:fəmizəm](a pleasant name for something that is unpleasant: `Pass on' is a euphemism for `die'.) eifēmisms* * *eifēmisms -
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['ju:fəmizəm](a pleasant name for something that is unpleasant: `Pass on' is a euphemism for `die'.) eufemizmas -
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n. eufemism, förskönade uttryckssätt* * *['ju:fəmizəm](a pleasant name for something that is unpleasant: `Pass on' is a euphemism for `die'.) eufemism -
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['ju:fəmizəm](a pleasant name for something that is unpleasant: `Pass on' is a euphemism for `die'.) eufemismus* * *• zmírnění• eufemismus -
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['ju:fəmizəm](a pleasant name for something that is unpleasant: `Pass on' is a euphemism for `die'.) eufemism -
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['ju:fəmizəm](a pleasant name for something that is unpleasant: `Pass on' is a euphemism for `die'.) ευφημισμός -
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['ju:fəmizəm](a pleasant name for something that is unpleasant: `Pass on' is a euphemism for `die'.) eufemizmus -
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n стил. эвфемизмto express by a euphemism — выразить эвфемистически, смягчить
Синонимический ряд:substitution (noun) doublespeak; nice Nelly; nice-nellyism; restraint; substitution -
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[ˈjuːfəmɪzəm] nouna pleasant name for something that is unpleasant:تَلْطيف الكَلام"Pass on" is a euphemism for "die".
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['ju:fəmizəm](a pleasant name for something that is unpleasant: `Pass on' is a euphemism for `die'.) euphémisme -
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['ju:fəmizəm](a pleasant name for something that is unpleasant: `Pass on' is a euphemism for `die'.) eufemismo -
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Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Euphemism
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[ˈju:fɪmɪzm]euphemism эвфемизм -
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сущ.а) общ. (замена слов, которое имеет достаточно сильное эмоциональное или осуждающее воздействие, на более мягкую, обтекаемую формулировку, не способную обидеть кого-л.)б) пол. (один из восьми способов влияния на общественное сознание по классификации Института анализа пропаганды; использование смягчающих формулировок для скрытия реального отрицательного содержания фактов; напр., использование слова "ликвидация" вместо слова "убийство" в информационных сообщениях о военных действиях)See: -
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nэвфемизм; слово или выражение, смягчающее, заменяющее другое, грубое или непристойное.* * *сущ.эвфемизм; слово или выражение, смягчающее, заменяющее другое, грубое или непристойное. -
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[`juːfɪmɪzm]эвфемизмАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > euphemism
См. также в других словарях:
euphemism — is the use of a milder or vaguer word or phrase in place of one that might seem too harsh or direct in a particular context, and a euphemism is such a word or phrase. The most productive subjects for euphemism are bodily functions, sexual… … Modern English usage
Euphemism — Eu phe*mism ([=u] f[ e]*m[i^]z m), n. [Gr. ? fr. ? to use word of a good omen; e y^ well + ? to speak: cf. F. euph[ e]misme. See {Fame}.] (Rhet.) A figure in which a harsh or indelicate word or expression is softened; a way of describing an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
euphemism — index bombast Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
euphemism — 1650s, from Gk. euphemismos use of a favorable word in place of an inauspicious one, from euphemizein speak with fair words, use words of good omen, from eu good (see EU (Cf. eu )) + pheme speaking, from phanai speak (see FAME (Cf. fame) ( … Etymology dictionary
euphemism — [n] nice way of saying something circumlocution, delicacy, floridness, grandiloquence, inflation, pomposity, pretense, purism; concepts 275,278 … New thesaurus
euphemism — ► NOUN ▪ a mild or less direct word substituted for one that is harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing. DERIVATIVES euphemistic adjective euphemistically adverb. ORIGIN Greek euph mismos, from eu well + ph m… … English terms dictionary
euphemism — [yo͞o′fə miz΄əm] n. [Gr euphēmismos < euphēmizein, to use words of good omen < euphēmos, of good sound or omen < eu (see EU ) + phēmē, speech < phanai, say: see BAN1] 1. the use of a word or phrase that is less expressive or direct… … English World dictionary
Euphemism — A euphemism is a substitution of an agreeable or less offensive expression in place of one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant to the listener, [ [http://www.merriam webster.com/dictionary/Euphemism Euphemism] Webster s Online… … Wikipedia
euphemism — UK [ˈjuːfəˌmɪzəm] / US [ˈjufəˌmɪzəm] noun [countable] Word forms euphemism : singular euphemism plural euphemisms linguistics a word or expression that people use when they want to talk about something unpleasant or embarrassing without… … English dictionary
euphemism — [[t]ju͟ːfəmɪzəm[/t]] euphemisms N COUNT: oft N for n A euphemism is a polite word or expression that is used to refer to things which people may find upsetting or embarrassing to talk about, for example sex, the human body, or death. The term… … English dictionary
euphemism — euphemist, n. euphemistic, euphemistical, euphemious /yooh fee mee euhs/, adj. euphemistically, euphemiously, adv. /yooh feuh miz euhm/, n. 1. the substitution of a mild, indirect, or vague expression for one thought to be offensive, harsh, or… … Universalium