No. 12,079 in Spanish
inofensiva
Harmless.
In a sentence
El cachorro mostró un comportamiento inofensivo hacia los niños.
The puppy showed harmless behavior towards the children.
In this sentence, 'inofensivo' describes the behavior of the puppy, emphasizing that it does not present any danger to the children.
Su comentario fue una broma inofensiva, sin intención de ofender a nadie.
Her comment was a harmless joke, without intent to offend anyone.
Here, 'inofensiva' characterizes the joke as not meant to cause harm or offense, pointing out its gentle nature.
La mayoría de los insectos en esta región son inofensivos y esenciales para el ecosistema.
Most insects in this region are harmless and essential for the ecosystem.
The use of 'inofensivos' in this context indicates that the insects pose no threat, classifying them as safe to humans or other animals.
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