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in the PONS Dictionary

I. af·front [əˈfrʌnt] N

affront
Beleidigung f <-, -en>
affront to
Affront m <-s, -s> form gegen +acc
their rejection was an affront to his dignity
ihre Zurückweisung verletzte ihn in seiner Würde

II. af·front [əˈfrʌnt] VB trans usu passive

to affront sb/sth
jdn/etw beleidigen [o. kränken]
sb is affronted by [or at] sth
etw hat jdn gekränkt
she was most affronted by his sexist comments
er hat sie mit seinen sexistischen Bemerkungen ziemlich vor den Kopf gestoßen
Present
Iaffront
youaffront
he/she/itaffronts
weaffront
youaffront
theyaffront
Past
Iaffronted
youaffronted
he/she/itaffronted
weaffronted
youaffronted
theyaffronted
Present Perfect
Ihaveaffronted
youhaveaffronted
he/she/ithasaffronted
wehaveaffronted
youhaveaffronted
theyhaveaffronted
Past Perfect
Ihadaffronted
youhadaffronted
he/she/ithadaffronted
wehadaffronted
youhadaffronted
theyhadaffronted
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