Cómo Pronunciar "offend against"
expression
əˈfɛnd/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
uh-FEND uh-GAYNST, uh-GENST
əfˈɛnd/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
uh-FEND uh-GENST
Definición
To act in a way that breaks or shows disrespect for a law, rule, or moral principle.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
əˈfɛnd/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
Inglés Británico
əfˈɛnd/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
uh-FEND uh-GAYNST, uh-GENST
UK
uh-FEND uh-GENST
Escucha en Contexto
Anyone who offends against the law will be punished.
He was accused of offending against public morals.
The company apologised for offending against environmental regulations.
If you offend against these traditional customs, some locals might get upset.