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affront in German

affront in German is Affront, beleidigen — affront means an action or remark that deliberately insults or offends someone.

affront in German

Affront
noun
An open or intentional offense, slight, or insult.
beleidigen
verb
(transitive) To insult intentionally, especially openly.

What does "affront" mean?

  1. noun An action or remark that deliberately insults or offends someone.
    "She took his comment as a personal affront."
  2. verb To insult or offend someone openly.
    "His dismissive tone affronted several members of the board."
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affront in a sentence

  • She took his comment as a personal affront.
  • The decision was seen as an affront to the entire community.
  • His dismissive tone affronted several members of the board.

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What is "affront" in German?

"affront" in German is Affront, beleidigen. affront means: An action or remark that deliberately insults or offends someone.

How do you use "affront" in a sentence?

Example: "She took his comment as a personal affront." In German, "affront" is Affront, beleidigen.

Are there other ways to say "affront" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "affront": Affront, beleidigen.

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