How to Pronounce "no offense taken"
expression
NOH uh-FENS TAY-kuhn
noh uh-FENS TAY-kuhn
Definition
A polite way of saying that you are not offended or upset by what someone said or did.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈnoʊ/ /əˈfɛns/ /ˈteɪkən
British English
nəʊ/ /əˈfɛns/ /tˈeɪkən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NOH uh-FENS TAY-kuhn
UK
noh uh-FENS TAY-kuhn
Listen in Context
"Sorry if I was rude." "No offense taken."
Don't worry, no offense taken.
He said my idea was strange, but I told him, "No offense taken."
You thought my shirt was ugly? Ha, no offense taken!