How is the word afrenta translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Affront
noun

Un comentario o acción que insulta abiertamente a alguien.

A remark or action that openly insults someone.

Examples with “afrenta”

See how the word “afrenta” is used in sentences

  • El chiste fue una afrenta a su dignidad. — The joke was an affront to her dignity.

  • Sus palabras afrentaron a los invitados. — Her words affronted the guests.

  • Él se tomó el comentario como una afrenta personal. — He took the remark as a personal affront.

  • Él nunca pretende afrentar a nadie. — He never means to affront anyone.

  • La empresa se disculpó después por la afrenta. — The company later apologized for the affront.

  • ¿Ese tipo de chistes afrenta a tus colegas? — Do such jokes affront your colleagues?

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