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Translations for „affront“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary (Go to Slovenian » English)

I . af·front [əˈfrʌnt] N

1. affront (insult):

affront
affront

2. affront (provocation):

affront

II . af·front [əˈfrʌnt] VB trans

1. affront (insult):

affront
žaliti [perf užaliti]
affront

2. affront (provoke):

affront
izzivati [perf izzvati]

3. affront (confront):

affront

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The review soon develops into a much broader affront towards religion, though.
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He was a committed moderate in his political views and was conservative in his personal life to which many took affront.
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She frequently gives advice on personal matters to all the other characters, but takes affront if the advice isn't followed.
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He affirmed that he wrote it to affront the naivety surrounding sexuality.
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The inhabitants of the town took this as a personal affront, although said he was referring to tourists.
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The senate were forced to ratify the choice and accept the affront.
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Under international law, premature recognition of its independence would be a gross affront to the government of the newly declared parent state.
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He reiterated that the bill was unconstitutional, and called it an affront to human rights, the rule of law, and judicial independence.
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Violence often occurred in response to perceived affronts; sometimes it was plainly genocidal.
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The public welfare, in identifying both, outweighs any affront to individual dignity.
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