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ofender

/ofenˈdeɾ/, [o.fẽn̪ˈd̪eɾ]

offend, to offend

Verb ofender (first-person singular present ofendo, first-person singular preterite ofendí, past participle ofendido)

  1. to offend
  2. (reflexive) to take umbrage, take offense

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Examples

  • Mi intención no fue ofender.

    No offense was meant.

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  • Tom no quiso ofender a nadie.

    Tom didn't mean to offend anyone.

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  • ¡Sin ánimo de ofender!

    No offence!

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  • No quiero ofender a Tom.

    I don't want to offend Tom.

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  • Esta carta tiene información sensible que puede ofender a algunas personas.

    This letter contains sensitive information that may offend some people.

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  • Tom no quería ofender a Mary.

    Tom didn't mean to offend Mary.

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  • Alguien puede ofender las sensibilidades de un artista, pero nadie parece querer apoyar financieramente a los artistas.

    Anyone can offend an artist's sensibilities, but no one seems to wish to support artists financially.

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  • Todo el mundo puede ofender a un boxeador, pero no todo el mundo tiene tiempo para pedir disculpas.

    Everyone can offend a boxer, but not everyone has time to apologize.

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  • Esta carta contiene información delicada que podría ofender a algunas personas.

    This letter contains sensitive information that may offend some people.

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  • Es virtualmente imposible hablar de la Familia Real Tailandesa en inglés sin ofender a los tailandeses: las formas de tratamiento honoríficas que existen en tailandés simplemente no tienen equivalente en inglés.

    It is virtually impossible to discuss the Thai Royal Family in English without offending native Thais: the special honorific forms of reference that exist in Thai simply have no counterparts in English.

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