Affront

derNoun

die Beleidigung

German translations

  1. 01

    insult

  2. 02

    offense

  3. 03

    outrage

Word details

German meaning
Ein Affront ist eine offene Beleidigung oder Kränkung.
English meaning
An affront is an open insult or offense.
Synonym
Beleidigung, Kränkung
German example
Seine Bemerkung war ein Affront gegen ihre Intelligenz.
English example
His remark was an affront to her intelligence.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Affront
Plural Form
die Affronts

Related words

Example sentences with “Affront”

  1. It was a direct affront to his honor. (Es war eine direkte Beleidigung seiner Ehre.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the German word for 'affront'?

It is 'die Beleidigung' (feminine).