offend
off
ˈɑf
aaf
end
ɛnd
end
British pronunciation
/əfˈɛnd/

Definition och betydelse av "offend"på engelska

to offend
01

förolämpa, såra

to cause someone to feel disrespected, upset, etc.
Transitive: to offend sb
to offend definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The political leader 's speech managed to offend a large portion of the population due to its divisive nature.
Den politiska ledarens tal lyckades förolämpa en stor del av befolkningen på grund av dess splittrande natur.
02

förolämpa, såra

to feel hurt, insulted, or displeased by someone's words, actions, or behavior
Intransitive
example
Exempel
She was quick to offend when others questioned her abilities.
Hon var snabb att förolämpas när andra ifrågasatte hennes förmågor.
03

kränka, störa

to cause difficulty, discomfort, or pain
Transitive: to offend someone or their senses
example
Exempel
The bright neon lights of the casino offended his tired eyes.
Kasinots ljusa neonskyltar stötte hans trötta ögon.
04

överträda, kränka

to go against established norms or principles
Transitive: to offend norms or principles
example
Exempel
Plagiarism offends academic integrity policies.
Plagiat kränker principerna för akademisk integritet.
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