lui offende

offends, gets offended, takes offense

o f ˈf ɛ n . d e → offendere
offend to offend, to insult + e 3rd person singular present
verb · 3rd-person singular, present tense Rare #31,985
offends With si, means “gets offended” or “takes offense.”
IT: La sua battuta offende molte persone.
EN: His joke offends many people.
gets offended, takes offense Used with si.
IT: Mia sorella si offende facilmente.
EN: My sister gets offended easily.
Conjugation of offendere
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First offendo —
Second offendi —
Third offende —

Se non li mangio si offende.

If I don't eat them he gets offended.

— Angeli perduti (1995)

E mi offende, perché sembra un ripensamento.

And it offends me, because it seems like an afterthought.

— Questione di tempo (2013)

Ora nessuno si offende più!

Now no one gets offended anymore!

— Mosca non crede alle lacrime (1980)

Mi offende.

It offends me.

Devo reagire, me ne frego se la squadra si offende.

I have to react, I don't care if the team gets offended.

— The Rip - Soldi sporchi (2026)

Ma lei ancora mi offende.

But she still offends me.

— Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

Chi vi offende?

Who’s offending you?

Insomma, si offende.

Anyway, he gets offended.

— Lars e una ragazza tutta sua (2007)

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