herir los sentimientos de

hurt someone's feelings

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hurt someone's feelings Used with a person after de: herir los sentimientos de alguien means “to hurt someone's feelings.” The person may also be named directly, as in herir los sentimientos de Tom.
SP: No quería herir los sentimientos de mi hermana.
EN: I didn't want to hurt my sister's feelings.

A veces mentimos para no herir los sentimientos de otro.

Sometimes we lie so as not to hurt someone else’s feelings.

No quiero herir los sentimientos de Tom.

I don’t want to hurt Tom’s feelings.

No era la intención de Tom herir los sentimientos de Mary.

Tom didn't mean to hurt Mary's feelings.

Tom no quiso herir los sentimientos de Mary.

Tom didn't mean to hurt Mary's feelings.