insult in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for insult in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.insult N [Brit ˈɪnsʌlt, Am ˈɪnˌsəlt]

insult (remark)

insulto m

insult (remark)

offesa f

insult (action)

insulto m

insult (action)

affronto m

insult (action)

offesa f

an insult to sb's intelligence, memory

un insulto all'intelligenza, alla memoria di qn

to take sth as an insult

prendere qc come un insulto or un'offesa

and to add insult to injury…

e come se non bastasse…

to add insult to injury by doing

lasciare col danno e con le beffe facendo

II.insult VB trans [Brit ɪnˈsʌlt, Am ɪnˈsəlt]

insult

insultare

insult

offendere

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basely betray, insult

bassamente, vilmente

unpardonably behave, insult

in modo imperdonabile

intentional insult

intenzionale

Translations for insult in the Italian»English Dictionary

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vilipendio

insult

vilipendio LAW

public insult

svillaneggiare

to insult

sgarbo (atto sgarbato)

insult

fare uno sgarbo a qn

to insult sb, to slight sb

fare a qn lo sgarbo di rifiutare

to insult sb by refusing

offesa (insulto)

insult

perdonare, vendicare un'offesa

to forgive, avenge an insult

senza offesa!

no insult or offence intended!

è un'offesa alla loro memoria, intelligenza

it's an insult to their memory, intelligence

lavare un'offesa nel sangue

to exact retribution in blood for an insult

contumelia

insult

insultare

to insult

insultare la memoria di qn

to insult sb's memory

insult in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for insult in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.insult [ɪn·ˈsʌlt] VB trans

insult

insultare

II.insult [ˈɪn·sʌlt] N

insult

insulto m

Phrases:

to add insult to injury …

oltre al danno anche la beffa …

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intentional insult

deliberato, -a

studied insult

premeditato, -a

Translations for insult in the Italian»English Dictionary

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offesa

insult

insultare

to insult

ingiuria

insult

epiteto

insult

affronto

insult

insulto

insult

essere un insulto a qc

to be an insult to sth

offendersi

to insult each other

insult Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to add insult to injury …

oltre al danno anche la beffa …

to be hard to stomach person, insult

essere difficile da digerire

to be an insult to sth

essere un insulto a qc

this question is an insult to my intelligence

questa domanda fa torto alla mia intelligenza

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They are met by more insults and jeering.

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The cup will then be refilled two more times and on the last time it must be emptied or the host will be insulted.

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The two battle it out, using insults on each other both in and out of class.

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The men have done an insult to nature itself.

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In the real world, if someone insults you a couple of times, you can smack them.

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However, the soldiers have come to arrest her for publicly insulting the king.

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If one person is insulted; it is a shame to all mankind, an insult to all!

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But positive reviews tend to be taken for granted, while negative ones are seen as personal insults.

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I'm insulted about three to four times a day.

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He should keep hope alive and any personal attacks and insults to himself.

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