affronting

[US]/əˈfrʌntɪŋ/
[UK]/əˈfrʌn(t)ɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vinsultar o mostrar falta de respeto
nan acto de insultar o mostrar falta de respeto

Phrases & Collocations

affronting someone's authority

desafío a la autoridad de alguien

an affronting remark

un comentario desafiante

affronting behavior

comportamiento desafiante

affronting one's dignity

desafío a la dignidad de uno

an affronting suggestion

una sugerencia desafiante

affronting cultural norms

desafío a las normas culturales

Example Sentences

his actions were affronting to her dignity.

sus acciones fueron ofensivas para su dignidad.

it was an affronting display of wealth.

fue una ostentosa demostración de riqueza.

he felt the criticism was affronting to his talent.

sintió que la crítica era ofensiva para su talento.

the company's policies were seen as affronting to employees.

las políticas de la empresa fueron consideradas ofensivas para los empleados.

their behavior was an affront to common decency.

su comportamiento fue un insulto a la decencia común.

he considered it an affront to be ignored like that.

él lo consideró un insulto ser ignorado de esa manera.

the artist's work was accused of being affronting to religious beliefs.

la obra del artista fue acusada de ser ofensiva para las creencias religiosas.

it was an affronting remark, made in front of everyone.

fue un comentario ofensivo, hecho delante de todos.

the politician's speech was seen as affronting to his constituents.

el discurso del político fue considerado ofensivo para sus electores.

she felt deeply affronted by his dismissive attitude.

se sintió profundamente insultada por su actitud desdeñosa.

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