ofensa

== Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin offēnsa. === Pronunciation === === Noun === ofensa f (plural ofenses) insult, offense ==== Related terms ==== ofendre ofensiu === Further reading === “ofensa”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “ofensa”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “ofensa” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. “ofensa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === offensa (pre-standardization spelling) === Etymology === From Latin offēnsa, from offēnsō (“to strike”). === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: o‧fen‧sa === Noun === ofensa f (plural ofensas) insult; offense (act of offending) Synonyms: see Thesaurus:insulto Antonyms: see Thesaurus:elogio something which causes physical harm offensive; attack Synonyms: ataque, investida, ofensiva insult (anything that causes offence by being of an unacceptable quality) ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “ofensa”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “ofensa”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French offenser. === Verb === a ofensa (third-person singular present ofensează, past participle ofensat) 1st conjugation to offend ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “ofensa”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From Latin offēnsa. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /oˈfensa/ [oˈfẽn.sa] Rhymes: -ensa Syllabification: o‧fen‧sa === Noun === ofensa f (plural ofensas) offense insult Synonyms: insulto, baldón ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “ofensa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025