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offend in Russian

offend in Russian is оби́деть, обижа́ть, оскорби́ть — offend means to hurt someone's feelings or upset them, often unintentionally.

offend in Russian

оби́деть
verb
Pronounced: obidet
(transitive) To hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.
обижа́ть
verb
Pronounced: obizhat
(transitive) To hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.
оскорби́ть
verb
Pronounced: oskorbit
(transitive) To hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.
оскорбля́ть
verb
Pronounced: oskorblyat
(transitive) To hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.
оби́деться
verb
Pronounced: obidetsya
(intransitive) To feel or become offended; to take insult.
обижа́ться
verb
Pronounced: obizhatsya
(intransitive) To feel or become offended; to take insult.
оскорби́ться
verb
Pronounced: oskorbitsya
(intransitive) To feel or become offended; to take insult.
оскорбля́ться
verb
Pronounced: oskorblyatsya
(intransitive) To feel or become offended; to take insult.
нару́шить
verb
Pronounced: narushit
(transitive) To transgress or violate a law or moral requirement.
наруша́ть
verb
Pronounced: narushat
(transitive) To transgress or violate a law or moral requirement.
раздража́ть
verb
Pronounced: razdrazhat
(obsolete, transitive, archaic, biblical) To cause to stumble; to cause to sin or to fall.

What does "offend" mean?

  1. verb To hurt someone's feelings or upset them, often unintentionally.
    "His blunt comment offended several people at the table."
  2. verb To break a law or moral rule.
    "The company's practices clearly offended against basic safety standards."
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offend in a sentence

  • His blunt comment offended several people at the table.
  • She didn't mean to offend anyone with her joke.
  • The company's practices clearly offended against basic safety standards.

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What is "offend" in Russian?

"offend" in Russian is оби́деть, обижа́ть, оскорби́ть. offend means: To hurt someone's feelings or upset them, often unintentionally.

How do you pronounce оби́деть?

"offend" in Russian is оби́деть, pronounced "obidet".

How do you use "offend" in a sentence?

Example: "His blunt comment offended several people at the table." In Russian, "offend" is оби́деть, обижа́ть, оскорби́ть.

Are there other ways to say "offend" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 11 translations listed for "offend": оби́деть, обижа́ть, оскорби́ть, оскорбля́ть, оби́деться, обижа́ться.

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