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Mean no offense Meaning in English

expression

ˈmin/ /ˈnoʊ/ /əˈfɛns
MEEN NOH uh-FENS
mˈiːn/ /nəʊ/ /əˈfɛns
MEEN noh uh-FENS

التعريف

This expression is used to say that you are not trying to hurt someone's feelings or be rude, usually before or after saying something that might sound offensive.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Common in polite conversation to soften criticism or honest opinions. Usually followed by a statement that could be misunderstood. Can also be said after realizing something may have sounded rude. Related phrases: 'no offense', 'don't take this the wrong way'.

Spanish: no querer ofender - no es mi intención ofenderPortuguese (BR): não querer ofender - não é minha intenção ofenderPortuguese (PT): não querer ofender - não é minha intenção ofenderChinese (Simplified): 无意冒犯Chinese (Traditional): 無意冒犯Hindi: अपमान करने का मेरा मतलब नहीं हैArabic: لا أقصد الإساءةBengali: অপমানের উদ্দেশ্য নয় - খারাপ লাগার উদ্দেশ্য নেইRussian: не хотел обидеть - без обидыJapanese: 悪気はありません - 気を悪くしないでくださいVietnamese: không có ý xúc phạm - không cố ý làm phiềnKorean: 악의는 없습니다 - 기분 나쁘게 하려는 건 아니에요Turkish: bir art niyetim yok - sizi kırmak istememUrdu: میری کوئی دل آزاری کا ارادہ نہیں تھا - برا نہ مانیںIndonesian: tidak bermaksud menyinggung - tidak ada maksud buruk

جمل نموذجية

I mean no offense, but I think this cake is too sweet.

basic

She said she meant no offense by her comment.

basic

If I said something wrong, I meant no offense.

basic

Mean no offense, but are you sure that's the right answer?

natural

He started with 'I mean no offense', then told us our idea wouldn't work.

natural

You can be honest with me—if you mean no offense, I won't mind.

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