umbrage in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for umbrage in the English»French Dictionary

umbrage [Brit ˈʌmbrɪdʒ, Am ˈəmbrɪdʒ] N

to take umbrage

prendre ombrage (at de)

Translations for umbrage in the French»English Dictionary

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prendre ombrage de qc liter

to take umbrage at sth

umbrage in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for umbrage in the English»French Dictionary

umbrage [ˈʌmbrɪdʒ] N no pl form

umbrage

ombrage m

to take umbrage at sth

s'offenser de qc

umbrage Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to take umbrage at sth

s'offenser de qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Historians took umbrage at an amateur effort by an untrained author and his unapologetically non-scientific approach.

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Compared to its tacky siblings, real umbrage can be a dignified and bracing thing -- both in nonfiction and fiction.

time.com

The umbrage many have taken over this is tangible; a bitterness that is certain to last a long time.

www.theglobeandmail.com

The directors took umbrage at his remarks and did not renew his contract.

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She said she raised concerns but that some committee members took umbrage and "made it very difficult for me".

www.irishexaminer.com

They take umbrage at the suggestion there is something wrong with success on a grand scale.

www.ft.com

There's tactical umbrage, which is sort of optional umbrage with a purpose.

time.com

He provides meticulous detail of bull fights (although some reviewers have taken umbrage at supposedly erroneous details in his narrative).

en.wikipedia.org

Moreover, he will have every right to make those points with as much umbrage and indignation as he likes.

www.latimes.com

Every once in a while he'll take slight umbrage with something.

blogs.theprovince.com