euphemisms

[US]/ˈjuːfəmɪzəmz/
[UK]/ˈjuːfəmɪzəmz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. høflige eller milde udtryk, der bruges til at henvise til noget ubehageligt

Phrases & Collocations

political euphemisms

politiske eufemismer

euphemisms for death

eufemismer for døden

euphemisms in language

eufemismer i sprog

common euphemisms

almindelige eufemismer

euphemisms for poverty

eufemismer for fattigdom

euphemisms in politics

eufemismer i politik

euphemisms for layoffs

eufemismer for fratrædelser

cultural euphemisms

kulturelle eufemismer

euphemisms for illness

eufemismer for sygdom

euphemisms in advertising

eufemismer i reklame

Example Sentences

many people use euphemisms to soften the impact of harsh truths.

Mange mennesker bruger eufemismer til at bløde virkningen af hårde sandheder.

in professional settings, euphemisms can help maintain politeness.

I professionelle sammenhænge kan eufemismer hjælpe med at opretholde høflighed.

she chose euphemisms to discuss sensitive topics with her friends.

Hun valgte eufemismer til at diskutere følsomme emner med sine venner.

using euphemisms can sometimes lead to misunderstandings.

Brugen af eufemismer kan nogle gange føre til misforståelser.

politicians often rely on euphemisms to avoid direct confrontation.

Politikere er ofte afhængige af eufemismer for at undgå direkte konfrontation.

euphemisms can make difficult conversations easier to handle.

Eufemismer kan gøre vanskelige samtaler lettere at håndtere.

he used euphemisms to talk about his job loss without sounding negative.

Han brugte eufemismer til at tale om sit jobtab uden at lyde negativ.

euphemisms are often used in literature to convey complex ideas.

Eufemismer bruges ofte i litteraturen til at formidle komplekse ideer.

some people find euphemisms to be insincere or misleading.

Nogle mennesker finder eufemismer utroværdige eller vildledende.

in healthcare, euphemisms can help patients cope with difficult news.

Inden for sundhedsvæsenet kan eufemismer hjælpe patienter med at klare vanskelige nyheder.

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