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offense in Portuguese

offense in Portuguese is ofensa, delito, insulto — offense means a wrongdoing, crime, or breach of a rule.

offense in Portuguese

ofensa
noun
The act of offending.
delito
noun
The act of offending.
insulto
noun
The act of offending.
transgressão
noun
The act of offending.
ataque
noun

What does "offense" mean?

  1. noun A wrongdoing, crime, or breach of a rule.
    "Speeding is a minor traffic offense in most states."
  2. noun A feeling of hurt or anger caused by something insulting or disrespectful.
    "She took offense at the joke about her accent."
  3. noun In sports, the team or players trying to score, as opposed to defense.
    "The offense struggled to move the ball in the second half."

offense in a sentence

  • Speeding is a minor traffic offense in most states.
  • He was arrested for a second offense within a year.
  • She took offense at the joke about her accent.
  • No offense was meant by the comment.

Similar words in Portuguese

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "offense" in Portuguese?

"offense" in Portuguese is ofensa, delito, insulto. offense means: A wrongdoing, crime, or breach of a rule.

How do you use "offense" in a sentence?

Example: "Speeding is a minor traffic offense in most states." In Portuguese, "offense" is ofensa, delito, insulto.

Are there other ways to say "offense" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "offense": ofensa, delito, insulto, transgressão, ataque.

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