Summary
euphemism {noun}
beschönigende Umschreibung · sprachliche Beschönigung · Euphemismus · Hüllwort
English-German translation for "euphemism"
"euphemism" German translation
euphemism {noun}
euphemism {noun} [ling.]
Providing for reproductive health is not a euphemism for abortion services.
euphemism {noun} [ling.]
euphemism {noun} [ling.]
This is referred to by the polite euphemism of a 'democratic deficit '.
This is really a polite euphemism for the true state of affairs.
I also note with interest that in his original response he used a euphemism.
Well, we use that great euphemism, "trial and error," which is exposed to be meaningless.
I use the euphemism digestive comfort -- actually -- it's a digestive discomfort, which the gut is concerned with.
Usage examples
Usage examples for "euphemism" in German
Let us not deceive ourselves with the euphemism 'funding for social research ', which accounts for no more than 1 % of overall research in this sector.
And this, before we have recourse to reinforced cooperation, which is simply a euphemism for the hard core, to succeed where we can.
Similar words
eugenics · eulogies · eulogist · eulogistic · eulogists · eulogized · eulogizes · eulogizing · eulogy · eunuch · euphemism · euphemisms · euphemistic · euphemistically · euphonic · euphonies · euphonious · euphoniously · euphony · euphoria · euphoric
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