Como Pronunciar "offensive"

word

/əˈfɛnsɪv/

uh-FEN-siv

/əfˈɛnsɪv/

uh-FEN-siv

Definição

If something is offensive, it is likely to upset, insult, or shock people because it seems rude, disrespectful, or inappropriate. It can also describe words, jokes, behavior, images, or smells that people react to negatively.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

/əˈfɛnsɪv/

Inglês Britânico

/əfˈɛnsɪv/

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

uh-FEN-siv

Ouça em Contexto

That word is offensive to many people.

She made an offensive joke at dinner.

I find that ad offensive.

No one laughed because the comment was really offensive.