How is the word affront translated from French to English

English translation
Affront
noun

Une remarque ou une action qui insulte ouvertement quelqu'un.

A remark or action that openly insults someone.

Examples with “affront”

See how the word “affront” is used in sentences

  • La blague était un affront à sa dignité. — The joke was an affront to her dignity.

  • Ses paroles ont offensé les invités. — Her words affronted the guests.

  • Il a pris la remarque comme un affront personnel. — He took the remark as a personal affront.

  • Il n'a jamais l'intention d'offenser qui que ce soit. — He never means to affront anyone.

  • L'entreprise s'est excusée plus tard pour cet affront. — The company later apologized for the affront.

  • Ce genre de blagues offense-t-il tes collègues ? — Do such jokes affront your colleagues?

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