Offensive

/ɔfɛnˈziːvə/

die noun C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Negative
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: negative.

Forms

plural
die Offensiven

Meaning

  1. offensive

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

ofensiva

ofensiva is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "offensive."

Spanish

ofensivo

ofensivo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "offensive."

Practice

1 What does Offensive mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ begann im Morgengrauen.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Offensive?

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