No. 12,757 in Spanish
ofender
To insult or hurt someone's feelings.
In a sentence
No quería ofenderte con mi comentario.
I didn't mean to offend you with my comment.
Here, 'ofender' is used in the context of unintentionally causing offense or hurting someone's feelings.
Si dices eso, puedes ofender a algunas personas.
If you say that, you might offend some people.
In this sentence, 'ofender' is employed to discuss the potential act of causing offense through one's words or actions.
Él se ofendió cuando no lo invitaron a la reunión.
He got offended when he wasn't invited to the meeting.
'Ofender' in this case refers to the emotional reaction of feeling insulted or hurt.
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