How is the word affronto translated from Italian to English

English translation
Affront
noun

Un'osservazione o un'azione che insulta apertamente qualcuno.

A remark or action that openly insults someone.

Examples with “affronto”

See how the word “affronto” is used in sentences

  • La battuta è stata un affronto alla sua dignità. — The joke was an affront to her dignity.

  • Le sue parole hanno offeso gli ospiti. — Her words affronted the guests.

  • Ha preso l'osservazione come un affronto personale. — He took the remark as a personal affront.

  • Non intende mai offendere nessuno. — He never means to affront anyone.

  • L'azienda si è poi scusata per l'affronto. — The company later apologized for the affront.

  • Questo tipo di battute offende i tuoi colleghi? — Do such jokes affront your colleagues?

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