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circumlocution meaning in Swedish

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circumlocution [circumlocutions] (roundabout expression)
noun
[UK: ˌsɜːk.əm.lə.ˈkjuːʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌsɝːk.əm.lə.ˈkjuːʃ.n̩]

omskrivning [~en ~ar]substantiv

circumlocution [circumlocutions] (roundabout or indirect way of speaking)
noun
[UK: ˌsɜːk.əm.lə.ˈkjuːʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌsɝːk.əm.lə.ˈkjuːʃ.n̩]

omsvep [~et ~]substantiv
{n-Pl}

circumlocutionary (Evasive, avoiding difficult questions or key points)
adjective

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