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the taboo words and the euphemism in the spanish languaje. The taboo words are those that we avoid saying, because they sound badly, bother the others or produce shame in the persons who use them. Euphemisms: They are the words or expressions that replace the taboo words because it sounds better. Example: TABÚ EUFEMISMO Países pobres El tercer mundo Loco Enfermo mental Ciego Invidente Despido masivo Regulación de empleo Can you say other examples?

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the Taboo words and the euphemisms in the spanish languaje.language.

The Taboo words are those that we avoid saying, because they sound badly, bother the others or produce shame in the persons who use them.

Euphemisms: They are the Words or expressions that replace the taboo words because it sounds better.

Example: TABÚ EUFEMISMO

Países pobres El tercer mundo
Loco Enfermo mental
Ciego Invidente
Despido masivo Regulación de empleo

Can you say think of other examples?

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¡Hola Mar! Interesting post by the way and I personally say any word without any shame. Of course I always do it in the right moment or place. Here are others : Grande/Llenita/o "Gordo u Obeso" En estado etílico "Borracho" "Ebrio" Poco agraciado "Feo"

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