eufemisme
Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek εὐφημισμός (euphēmismós).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
eufemisme m (plural eufemismes)
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “eufemisme” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “eufemisme”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “eufemisme” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “eufemisme” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Danish[edit]
Noun[edit]
eufemisme c (singular definite eufemismen, plural indefinite eufemismer)
Inflection[edit]
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | eufemisme | eufemismen | eufemismer | eufemismerne |
| genitive | eufemismes | eufemismens | eufemismers | eufemismernes |
Further reading[edit]
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Recorded since 1656. Borrowed from French euphémisme, English euphemism (both from Ancient Greek) or directly from Ancient Greek εὐφημισμός (euphēmismós), from εὐφημίζω (euphēmízō), from εὔφημος (eúphēmos, “uttering sound of good omen, abstaining from inauspicious words”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
eufemisme n (plural eufemismen, diminutive eufemismetje n)
Derived terms[edit]
Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from Dutch eufemisme.
Noun[edit]
eufemisme (first-person possessive eufemismeku, second-person possessive eufemismemu, third-person possessive eufemismenya)
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
eufemisme m (definite singular eufemismen, indefinite plural eufemismer, definite plural eufemismene)
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “eufemisme” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
eufemisme m (definite singular eufemismen, indefinite plural eufemismar, definite plural eufemismane)
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “eufemisme” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- Catalan terms borrowed from Ancient Greek
- Catalan terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan nouns
- Catalan countable nouns
- Catalan masculine nouns
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Danish common-gender nouns
- Dutch terms borrowed from French
- Dutch terms derived from French
- Dutch terms borrowed from English
- Dutch terms derived from English
- Dutch terms borrowed from Ancient Greek
- Dutch terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɪsmə
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch nouns
- Dutch nouns with plural in -en
- Dutch neuter nouns
- Indonesian terms borrowed from Dutch
- Indonesian unadapted borrowings from Dutch
- Indonesian terms derived from Dutch
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
- Requests for plural forms in Indonesian entries
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns