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Pronunciation / Transliteration: inocente
"Foi apenas uma brincadeira inócua."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Not harmful or offensive.
"He made a few innocuous remarks about the weather."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Early 17th century: from Latin innocuus (from in- 'not' + nocuus 'harmful', from nocere 'to hurt') + -ous.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "innocuous" is said worldwide
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inoffensif
Transliteration: inoffensif
"Cette araignée est totalement inoffensive."
harmlos
Transliteration: harmlos
"Das war nur ein harmloser Scherz."
innocuo
Transliteration: innocuo
"Il suo commento sembrava del tutto innocuo."
inocuo
Transliteration: inocuo
"El humo parecía inocuo, pero era tóxico."
inocente
Transliteration: inocente
"Foi apenas uma brincadeira inócua."
हानिरहित
Transliteration: hanirahit
"यह टिप्पणी पूरी तरह से हानिरहित थी।"
无害的
Transliteration: wúhài de
"这个问题看起来很无害。"
무해한
Transliteration: muhaehan
"그것은 무해한 농담이었다."
無害な
Transliteration: mugai na
"それは全く無害な冗談だった。"
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