Masculine

affront

Meaning

affront, insult, snub

Concepts

insult
affront
slight
abuse
offence
injury
shame
contempt
contumely
curse
disgrace
outrage
snub
pejoration
revilement
scorn
shrift
invective
slur
brickbat
umbrage
vilification
offense
disdain
Synonyms

insulte
C1
offense
C2
injure
34k
blessure
B1
outrage
C2
honte
A2
déshonneur
C2
violation
C1
abus
C1
vitupération
dédain
35k
défi
B2
ignominie
insulter
C1
mépris
C1
humiliation
C1
Translations

Beleidigung
affronto
injúria
Kränkung
belediging
offesa
insulto

affront

afronta
smaad
insulto

onta

afrenta
insulto

krenking

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/a.fʁɔ̃/
Etymology

From Old French afront. Synchronically analysable as a deverbal from affronter.

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