laconism

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From Latin Laconia, from Ancient Greek Λακεδαίμων (Lakedaímōn, “the region surrounding the city of Sparta”).

11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Armenian: լակոնիզմ (lakonizm) — brevity in expression
• Finnish: lakonisuus — brevity in expression
• French: laconisme — brevity in expression
• Italian: laconismo — brevity in expression
• Italian: laconicismo — brevity in expression
• Macedonian: лакони́зам (lakonízam) — brevity in expression
• Romanian: laconism — brevity in expression
• Spanish: laconismo — brevity in expression
• Spanish: pauciloquio — brevity in expression
• Finnish: toteamus — brief expression
• Spanish: laconismo — brief expression