Grammatical class

Adjective

inoffensif

harmless

Details

Syllables

i-n-of-fen-sif

Phonetics

i.no.fɑ̃.sif

Grammatical class

Adjective

Freq. (books)

11954

Freq. (movies)

6676

Freq. (news)

26780

Sentences

Tom semble inoffensif.

Tom seems harmless.

A1

C'est un animal inoffensif.

It is a harmless animal.

A1

Est-ce inoffensif ?

Is it safe?

A2

Il n'y a pas de raison d'avoir peur du chien, il est tout à fait inoffensif.

There's no need to be frightened of the dog; he is quite harmless.

A2

Tom est inoffensif.

Tom is harmless.

B1

Tom semblait inoffensif.

Tom seemed harmless.

B2

Le ronflement de bobine peut parfois être agaçant, mais il est généralement inoffensif.

Coil whine may sometimes be annoying, but it's usually harmless.

B2