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Portuguese
Etymology
From disfemia + -ismo.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: dis‧fe‧mis‧mo
Noun
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)
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Spanish
Noun
disfemismo m (plural disfemismos)
- dysphemism
- Antonym: eufemismo
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