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to offend
01
ofender, ferir
to cause someone to feel disrespected, upset, etc.
Transitive: to offend sb
Exemplos
His dismissive remarks about her achievements offended her and sparked resentment.
Seus comentários desdenhosos sobre suas conquistas a ofenderam e despertaram ressentimento.
The controversial decision of the company to cut bonuses deeply offended the employees.
A decisão controversa da empresa de cortar bônus ofendeu profundamente os funcionários.
02
ofender, ferir
to feel hurt, insulted, or displeased by someone's words, actions, or behavior
Intransitive
Exemplos
She offends easily, often taking harmless comments as personal attacks.
Ela se ofende facilmente, muitas vezes levando comentários inofensivos como ataques pessoais.
Laura offended easily, feeling hurt when her friends made plans without inviting her.
Laura se ofendia facilmente, sentindo-se magoada quando seus amigos faziam planos sem convidá-la.
03
ofender, incomodar
to cause difficulty, discomfort, or pain
Transitive: to offend someone or their senses
Exemplos
The strong smell of fish in the market offended her sensitive nose.
O forte cheiro de peixe no mercado ofendeu seu nariz sensível.
The loud noise from the construction site offended his ears.
O barulho alto do canteiro de obras ofendeu seus ouvidos.
04
infringir, violar
to go against established norms or principles
Transitive: to offend norms or principles
Exemplos
Speeding on the highway offends traffic laws and regulations.
Infringir os limites de velocidade na autoestrada ofende as leis e regulamentos de trânsito.
Smoking indoors offends the rules of this establishment.
Fumar dentro de casa infringe as regras deste estabelecimento.
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