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Meaning of swear word | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
swɛə(ɹ)wɜːd

Definitions

A word considered obscene and vulgar or offensive.

Equivalents

العربية بذاءة سبة شتيمة
Cymraeg llw
Dansk bandeord ed
Ελληνικά βλαστήμια βρισιά
Esperanto fivorto
فارسی دشنام فحش
Français gros mot juron
Gaeilge eascaine tiomna
עברית קללה
हिन्दी गाली
Magyar szitok
Bahasa Indonesia kata makian makian umpatan
Italiano parolaccia
日本語 卑語 罵り言葉
한국어 비어 악담 욕설 욕지거리 저주
Kurdî êpê
Te Reo Māori kanga
Македонски пцовка пцост
മലയാളം തെറി
Polski przekleństwo
Português nome feio palavrão
Română înjurătură
తెలుగు తిట్టు బూతు
Tagalog mura
Türkçe küfür sövgü
Українська лайка матюк
Yorùbá èpè

Examples

When I heard swear words from the next room, I decided to keep my distance.”
Your kid said nasty swear words to me this morning.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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