WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations | 
| offend [sb]⇒ vtr | (annoy, anger) | ofender a vtr + prep | 
|  |  | irritar a vtr + prep | 
|  | The comedian's jokes are in bad taste and offend the audience. | 
|  | Las bromas del humorista eran de mal gusto y ofendieron a los espectadores. | 
| offend [sb] vtr | (hurt feelings) | herir a vtr + prep | 
|  |  | ofender a vtr + prep | 
|  |  | lastimar a vtr + prep | 
|  | Matthew offended Susan with his unkind remarks. | 
|  | Matthew hirió a Susan con sus crueles observaciones. | 
| offend⇒ vi | (commit a crime) | violar la ley loc verb | 
|  |  | cometer un crimen loc verb | 
|  | The school is trying to curb the trend of students who offend again and again. | 
| Additional Translations | 
| offend against [sth] vi + prep | (violate values, principles) | atentar contra vi + prep | 
|  | The government's actions offend against all the principles of decency. | 
| offend [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (be disagreeable) | desagradar⇒ vtr | 
|  | That smell offends my nose. | 
|  | Ese olor me desagrada. | 
| offend [sth]⇒ vtr | (violate, transgress) | ofender⇒ vtr | 
|  |  | violar⇒ vtr | 
|  |  | atentar contra vi + prep | 
|  | This book offends the morals of our community. | 
|  | Este libro ofende la moral de nuestra comunidad. | 
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