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1 Translation result for offend in Spanish

verb

offend verb

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offended, has offended, is offending, offends
violar, atentar contra; ofender

Example sentences of
offend verb

  • His comments about minority groups offended many of us.
  • She had carefully worded her comments so as not to offend anyone.
  • It offends me that you would make such a remark.
  • Don't worry. I wasn't offended.
  • I felt a little offended by their lack of respect.
  • Some people are offended by the song's lyrics.
  • I'm sorry, I didn't mean to offend you.
  • I'm sorry, I didn't mean to offend.

Synonyms of
offend verb

Detailed synonyms for offend verb

Offend, outrage, insult significan herir los sentimientos o causar graves rencores.
  • Offend puede indicar una violación, a menudo inadvertida, de lo que la víctima percibe como propio o adecuado <hoped that my remarks had not offended her>.
  • Outrage indica el ofender más de lo que puede tolerarse, y el provocar emociones extremas <the invasion outraged many Muslims>.
  • Insult connota el causar, deliberadamente y sin miramientos, humillación, orgullo herido o vergüenza <managed to insult every guest at the party>.
    antonyms: honor

Reverse translation for offend

violar  - to rape, to violate (a law or right), to desecrate 
ofender  - to offend, to be insulting, to offend, to insult 
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