offence
BrE /ˈɒf.əns/ AmE /ˈɔːf.əns/
noun en → es
a violation of a law, rule, or agreement
incumplimiento, falta, infracción
- commit an offence
Collocations traffic offences · criminal offences
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He was charged with a traffic offence.
Fue acusado de una falta de tráfico.
a feeling of anger or indignation caused by something that offends you
indignación, ofensa, enojo
- cause offence to somebody
Collocations take offence at something · be offended by something
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The comments caused offence to many people.
Los comentarios ofendieron a muchas personas.
a point scored in some sports, such as football or hockey
gol, anotación, marcador
- score an offence
Collocations offence points · team offences
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The team scored three offences in the first half.
El equipo marcó tres goles en la primera mitad.
the part of a sports team that tries to stop the other team from scoring points
defensa, equipo defensivo, línea de fondo
- play offence
Collocations offence players · strong offence
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The team's offence was very strong.
La ofensiva del equipo era muy fuerte.