Eufemismo (en. Euphemism)
Translation into Spanish
It was more of a a euphemism.
Fue más un un eufemismo.
Example taken from data source: OpenSubtitles_v2018 The perpetrators of the killings proclaimed their desire for peace, a euphemism for the peace of the graveyard.
Los autores de las matanzas proclaman su deseo de paz, un eufemismo para la paz de las tumbas.
Example taken from data source: UNPC_v1.0 Some may think that the transfer of increased authority to the Afghans is a euphemism for a quick solution or premature exit.
Algunos pueden pensar que la transferencia de una mayor autoridad a los afganos es un eufemismo para una solución rápida o una salida prematura.
Example taken from data source: UNPC_v1.0 The name of these units was a euphemism, as their real purpose was to kill large numbers of people whom the Nazis regarded as "undesirable".
El nombre de éstas unidades es un eufemismo, ya que su propósito era matar a un gran número de personas a las que los nazis consideraban "indeseables".
Example taken from data source: WikiMatrix_v1 National reconciliation is not a euphemism for impunity.
La reconciliación nacional no es un eufemismo por impunidad.
Example taken from data source: UNPC_v1.0 Only later did the epithet come to be used as a euphemism to avoid invoking the deity's proper name, Yahweh.
El epíteto llegó a ser usado como eufemismo para evitar invocar el nombre propio de la deidad, Yahveh.
Example taken from data source: WikiMatrix_v1 In many cases, this concept is a euphemism used to refer to the many civilians who are going to die, or have already died, in order to justify military objectives.
En muchos casos, este concepto es un eufemismo para referirse a numerosos civiles que van a morir o que en su defecto ya han muerto para justificar objetivos militares.
Example taken from data source: MultiUN_v1 Synonyms
- substitute
- circumlocution
- gentler term
- softening expression