offending

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈfɛndɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/əˈfɛndɪŋ/

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
offending adj (objectionable)censurable adj mf
  objetable adj mf
  ofensivo/a adj
 The writers removed the offending lines from the speech.
 Los escritores eliminaron las líneas censurables del discurso.
offending adj (breaking a rule, law)transgresor adj
  incumplidor/a adj
  que incumple loc adj
  que transgrede loc adj
 The court tried the offending criminal.
 La corte juzgó al transgresor criminal.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
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.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
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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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
offend | offending
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re-offend⇒ vi (commit a further crime)reincidir⇒ vi
 Many ex-convicts re-offend within a year of their release from prison.
 Muchos ex-convictos reinciden al año de haber salido de la cárcel.
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'offending' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
insult
Spanish:
infractor - ofensor


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