disfemismo

Esperanto

Noun

disfemismo (accusative singular disfemismon, plural disfemismoj, accusative plural disfemismojn)

1. dysphemism

   Antonym: eŭfemismo

Portuguese

Etymology

From disfemia +‎ -ismo.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒis.feˈmiz.mu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒis.feˈmiz.mu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒiʃ.feˈmiʒ.mu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒis.feˈmiz.mo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /diʃ.fɨˈmiʒ.mu/

• Hyphenation: dis‧fe‧mis‧mo

Noun

disfemismo m (plural disfemismos)

1. (uncountable) dysphemism (use of a derogatory or vulgar word to replace a neutral one)
2. dysphemism (word or phrase used to replace another in this way)

Further reading

• “disfemismo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “disfemismo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Noun

disfemismo m (plural disfemismos)

1. dysphemism

   Antonym: eufemismo

Further reading

• “disfemismo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10