offence in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for offence in the English»Spanish Dictionary

offence [Am əˈfɛns, Brit əˈfɛns] N Brit

offence → offense

See also offense

offense, offence Brit [Am əˈfɛns, Brit əˈfɛns] N

1. offense C:

offense (breach of law, regulations)

infracción f

offense (criminal offense)

delito m

to commit an offense

cometer una infracción

a traffic offense

una infracción de tráfico

2.1. offense (cause of outrage):

offense no pl

atentado m

an offense against decency

un atentado contra la moral

that building is an offense to the eye

ese edificio hace daño a la vista

2.2. offense U (resentment, displeasure):

to cause/give offense to sb

ofender a alguien

to take offense at sth

ofenderse or sentirse ofendido por algo

no offense meant — none taken

sin ánimo de ofender — ¡faltaba más!

3.1. offense Am U (attack):

offense

ataque m

offense

ofensiva f

weapons of offense

armas fpl ofensivas

3.2. offense U or C SPORTS:

offense Am Am

ataque m

offense Am Am

línea f de ataque

offense Am Am

ofensiva f

offense Am Am

línea f ofensiva

a good player on offense

un buen jugador en el ataque

offense, offence Brit [Am əˈfɛns, Brit əˈfɛns] N

1. offense C:

offense (breach of law, regulations)

infracción f

offense (criminal offense)

delito m

to commit an offense

cometer una infracción

a traffic offense

una infracción de tráfico

2.1. offense (cause of outrage):

offense no pl

atentado m

an offense against decency

un atentado contra la moral

that building is an offense to the eye

ese edificio hace daño a la vista

2.2. offense U (resentment, displeasure):

to cause/give offense to sb

ofender a alguien

to take offense at sth

ofenderse or sentirse ofendido por algo

no offense meant — none taken

sin ánimo de ofender — ¡faltaba más!

3.1. offense Am U (attack):

offense

ataque m

offense

ofensiva f

weapons of offense

armas fpl ofensivas

3.2. offense U or C SPORTS:

offense Am Am

ataque m

offense Am Am

línea f de ataque

offense Am Am

ofensiva f

offense Am Am

línea f ofensiva

a good player on offense

un buen jugador en el ataque

summary offence N LAW

summary offence Brit

falta f

traffic offence N

traffic offence

infracción f de tráfico

traffic offence

infracción f de tránsito

drugs offense, drugs offence Brit N

drugs offense

delito m relacionado con las drogas

speeding offense, speeding offence Brit [ˈspiːdɪŋ əˌfɛns] N

speeding offense

infracción f por exceso de velocidad

capital offense, capital offence Brit N

capital offense

delito m capital

Translations for offence in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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delito monetario

currency offence Brit

delito fiscal

tax offence Brit

cuasidelito

quasi offence Brit

offence in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for offence in the English»Spanish Dictionary

offence [əˈfents] N

1. offence (crime):

offence

delito m

minor offence

infracción f

second offence

reincidencia f

traffic offence

infracción de tráfico

2. offence (affront):

offence

atentado m

an offence against sth

un atentado contra algo

it is an offence to the eye fig

hace daño a la vista

3. offence no pl (upset feeling):

offence

ofensa f

to cause offence (to sb)

ofender (a alguien)

to take offence (at sth)

ofenderse (por algo)

no offence (intended) inf

sin ánimo de ofender

4. offence REL:

offence

pecado m

5. offence Am SPORTS:

offence

ofensiva f

parking offence N

parking offence

infracción f de estacionamiento

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venial offence

leve

Translations for offence in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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infracción de tráfico

traffic offence [or offense Am]

entuerto

offence Brit

desaguisado

offence Brit

delinquir

to commit an offence [or offense Am]

felonía

serious offence Brit

enjetarse

to take offence [or offense Am]

ofensa

offence

offence Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

minor offence

delito m de menor cuantía

an offence against sth

un atentado contra algo

it is an offence to the eye fig

hace daño a la vista

to cause offence (to sb)

ofender (a alguien)

to take offence (at sth)

ofenderse (por algo)

no offence (intended) inf

sin ánimo de ofender

to take offence

ofenderse

he/she took offence [or offense Am] at your comments

se ha disgustado por tus comentarios

to take offence [or offense Am] at sth

tener algo a deshonra (como insulto)

he/she has taken offence Brit [or offense Am] at what you said

se ha molestado por tu comentario

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Schools in these states prohibit smoking for students and teachers and offences at school will be punished.

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He then proceeds to tell the story of this offence.

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In practice this offence is very rarely committed.

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Two offences under the regulations were punishable with death.

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This print gave great offence, and was suppressed.

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This offence is usually as a result of their wanting to first create value for longer before they bargain together.

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These 18 offences are distinguished by the value of the property involved and the intent of the offender.

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The term is used, generally, of one guilty of an offence.

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Both offences were entitled bad treatment of civil servants against citizens.

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It creates the offence of perjury and a number of similar offences.

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