Galician

Noun

eufemismo m ‎(plural eufemismos)

1. euphemism

Italian

Etymology

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”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [eu.fe.ˈmi.zmo]
• Hyphenation: eu‧fe‧mì‧smo

Noun

eufemismo m ‎(plural eufemismi)

1. euphemism

Derived terms

• eufemistico

Portuguese

Noun

eufemismo m (plural eufemismos)

1. euphemism

Spanish

Noun

eufemismo m ‎(plural eufemismos)

1. euphemism