disfemismo
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Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: dis‧fe‧mis‧mo
Noun
[edit]disfemismo m (plural disfemismos)
- (uncountable) dysphemism (use of a derogatory or vulgar word to replace a neutral one)
- dysphemism (word or phrase used to replace another in this way)
Further reading
[edit]- “disfemismo” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “disfemismo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
[edit]Noun
[edit]disfemismo m (plural disfemismos)
- dysphemism
- Antonym: eufemismo
Further reading
[edit]- “disfemismo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014