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    Significado de offence em inglês

    offenceoffence British English, offense American English /əˈfens/ noun Ver todas as traduções1[countable] an illegal action or a crimeação ilegal ou crime:  His solicitor said he committed the offence because he was heavily in debt.Seu advogado disse que ele cometeu o crime porque estava muito endividado.offence against sexual offences against childrencrimes sexuais contra crianças see thesaurus at crime2[uncountable] when you offend or upset someone by something you do or sayquando você ofende ou aborrece alguém com algo que faz ou dizcause/give offence The problem was how to say ‘no’ to her without causing offence.O problema era como dizer "no" para ela sem causar ofensa. Don’t be upset by what he said; he meant no offence (=did not intend to offend anyone).Não fique chateado com o que ele disse; ele não pretendia ofender ninguém (=não tinha intenção de ofender ninguém).3no offence spokenoral used to tell someone that you hope that what you are going to say or do will not offend themusado para dizer a alguém que você espera que o que vai dizer ou fazer não o ofenda:  No offense, but this cheese tastes like rubber.Sem querer ofender, mas esse queijo tem gosto de borracha.4take offence (at something) to feel offended because of something someone says or doessentir-se ofendido por algo que alguém diz ou faz:  I think he took offence at my lack of enthusiasm.Acho que ele se ofendeu com minha falta de entusiasmo.5[uncountable] formalformal the act of attackingo ato de atacar:  the weapon of offence used during the attacka arma de ataque usada durante a agressãoCOLLOCATIONSCOLOCAÇÕESverbsverboscommit an offence (=do something that is against the law)· He had committed the offence of dangerous driving.· Ele havia cometido o crime de direção perigosa.charge somebody with an offence· In that year, 367 people were charged with terrorist offences.· Naquele ano, 367 pessoas foram indiciadas por crimes terroristas.convict somebody of an offence (=say officially that they are guilty)· The number of women convicted of serious offences is fairly small.· O número de mulheres condenadas por crimes graves é bastante pequeno.admit an offence· He had admitted sex offences against children.· Ele havia admitido crimes sexuais contra crianças.phraseslocuçõesit is an offence to do something· It is an offence to carry a weapon in a public place.· Portar uma arma em local público é um crime.an offence punishable by/with something· Possession of the drug is an offence punishable by up to one year’s imprisonment.· A posse da droga é um crime punível com até um ano de prisão.make something an offence/make it an offence to do something· The Act made it an offence to sell cigarettes to children under 16.· A lei tornou crime vender cigarros a menores de 16 anos.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + offenceADJETIVOS/SUBSTANTIVO + offencea criminal offence· It is a criminal offence to sell alcohol to someone under the age of 18.· Vender bebida alcoólica para menores de 18 anos é um crime.a serious offence· serious offences such as murder or armed robbery· crimes graves como homicídio ou roubo à mão armadaa minor offence· The police cautioned him for a minor offence.· A polícia o advertiu por uma infração menor.a first offence· Because it was a first offence, she was not sent to prison.· Como era seu primeiro crime, ela não foi presa.a lesser offence (=one that is not as serious as another offence)· For rioting you can receive ten years in prison, while for the lesser offence of violent disorder you can receive five years in prison.· Por motim você pode receber dez anos de prisão, enquanto pelo crime menos grave de desordem violenta você pode receber cinco anos.a federal offense American English (=a very serious offence against the law of the US, rather than against a state’s law)· The turtles are rare, and it is a federal offense to take them to another state.· As tartarugas são raras e é crime federal levá-las para outro estado.a driving/parking/traffic offence· Speeding is the most common traffic offence.· Excesso de velocidade é a infração de trânsito mais comum.a sex/drug/terrorist etc offence· Thirty-three people were charged with drug offences.· Trinta e três pessoas foram indiciadas por crimes relacionados a drogas.a punishable offence (=one that you can be punished for)· Lying in court is a punishable offense.· Mentir em tribunal é um crime punível.a capital offence (=one for which death is the punishment)· Drug smuggling was made a capital offense in 1987.· O tráfico de drogas foi tipificado como crime capital em 1987.an arrestable/indictable offence (=one that you can be arrested for or must go to court for)· Indictable offences are tried by a jury in a Crown Court.· Crimes indiciáveis são julgados por um júri em um Crown Court.