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insults

/ˈɪnsʌlts/ /ɪnˈsʌlts/

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noun

Insultos, ofensas

Action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude; a particular act or statement having this effect.

Examples :

"His constant insults made her feel unwelcome and hurt at the office. "

Sus constantes insultos la hacían sentir indeseada y herida en la oficina.

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noun

Insulto, ofensa

Something that causes offence (for example, by being of an unacceptable quality).

Examples :

"The way the orchestra performed tonight was an insult to my ears."

La forma en que la orquesta actuó esta noche fue un insulto para mis oídos.

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noun

Lesiones, heridas

Something causing disease or injury to the body or bodily processes; the injury so caused.

Examples :

"The repeated insults of junk food, like high sugar and unhealthy fats, can damage your body over time. "

Las lesiones repetidas de la comida chatarra, como el alto contenido de azúcar y las grasas poco saludables, pueden dañar tu cuerpo con el tiempo.

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noun

Insulto, injuria

An assault or attack; (specifically) an assault, attack, or onset carried out without preparation.

Examples :

"The surprise party was a series of insults on my quiet evening, starting with the blaring music and ending with twenty people in my small apartment. "

La fiesta sorpresa fue una serie de insultos a mi tranquila noche, comenzando con la música ensordecedora y terminando con veinte personas en mi pequeño apartamento.

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noun

Asalto, ataque

An act of leaping upon.

Examples :

"After the unexpected insults of floodwater onto the road, drivers cautiously proceeded. "

Después de los inesperados ataques del agua de la inundación a la carretera, los conductores procedieron con cautela.

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verb

Insultar, ofender

To be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (somebody); to affront or demean (someone).

Examples :

"He insults her intelligence by constantly explaining simple things to her. "

Él insulta su inteligencia explicándole constantemente cosas simples.

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verb

Insultar, ofender

To assail, assault, or attack; (specifically) to carry out an assault, attack, or onset without preparation.

Examples :

"The sudden rain insults our picnic, forcing us to pack up immediately. "

La lluvia repentina insulta nuestro picnic, obligándonos a empacar inmediatamente.

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verb

Insultar, ofender

To behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (against or over someone).

Examples :

"The teacher insulted the student by loudly criticizing their project in front of the class. "

El profesor insultó al estudiante criticando en voz alta su proyecto delante de la clase.

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verb

Saltar sobre, pisotear

To leap or trample upon.

Examples :

"The crowd insults the stage as they rush forward for autographs, stepping on anything in their path. "

La multitud salta sobre el escenario mientras se apresura a buscar autógrafos, pisoteando todo a su paso.

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