Como Pronunciar "euphemisms"
word
ˈjufəˌmɪzəmz
YOO-fuh-miz-uhmz
jˈuːfəmˌɪzəmz
YOO-fuh-miz-uhmz
Definição
Euphemisms are mild or indirect words or expressions used instead of ones that may be considered too harsh, direct, or unpleasant.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈjufəˌmɪzəmz
Inglês Britânico
jˈuːfəmˌɪzəmz
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
YOO-fuh-miz-uhmz
UK
YOO-fuh-miz-uhmz
Ouça em Contexto
People often use euphemisms to talk about death.
'Passed away' is one of the most common euphemisms in English.
Many cultures have their own euphemisms for talking about sensitive topics.
Workplaces use euphemisms like 'let go' instead of 'fired.'