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1 stampede to the wild bunch
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2 delinquir
• break the law• commit a crime• commit an offence• transfusing• transfusion• transgress the law• transgression• violate the law -
3 desobedecer la ley
• break the law• transfusion• transgression• unheed the law• violate the law -
4 cometer un desafuero
• break the law -
5 infringir la ley
• break the law -
6 violar la ley
• break the law -
7 ley
f.law (norma, precepto).de buena ley reliable, sterlingley marcial martial lawley de la oferta y la demanda law of supply and demandla ley de la selva the law of the jungle* * *2 (de metal) purity\aprobar una ley to pass a billcon todas las de la ley proper¡es ley de vida! that's life!, that's the way the cookie crumbles!estar fuera de la ley to be outside the lawhecha la ley, hecha la trampa whatever the law, there's always a loophole, laws are made to be brokenpor ley by lawla ley del más fuerte the law of the jungleley del embudo double standards pluralley marcial martial lawley orgánica constitutional lawley sálica Salic lawley seca prohibition law* * *noun f.1) law2) purity* * *SF1) (=precepto) lawaprobar o votar una ley — to pass a law
de acuerdo con la ley, según la ley — in accordance with the law, by law, in law
con todas las de la ley —
quieren crear una fundación con todas las de la ley — they want to set up a fully-fledged charitable trust
va a protestar, y con todas las de la ley — he's going to complain and rightly so
quiere celebrar su aniversario con todas las de la ley — she wants to celebrate her anniversary in style
ley de fugas, se le aplicó la ley de fugas — he was shot while trying to escape
2) (=regla no escrita) lawley de la calle — mob law, lynch law
ley del Talión — ( Hist) lex talionis; (fig) (principle of) an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth
3) (=principio científico) lawley natural — (Fís) law of nature; (Ética) natural law
4) (Dep) rule, law5) (Rel)la ley de Dios — the rule of God, God's law
6) (Metal)oro de ley — pure gold, standard gold
7) † (=lealtad) loyalty, devotiontener/tomar ley a algn — to be/become devoted to sb
* * *1) ( disposición legal) lawes ley de vida — it is a fact of life
hacerle la ley del hielo a alguien — (Chi, Méx) to give somebody the cold shoulder
la ley de la selva or de la jungla — the law of the jungle
la ley del mínimo esfuerzo — the line of least resistance
morir en su ley — (Andes) to die as one lived
ley pareja no es dura — (CS) a rule isn't unfair if it applies to everyone
- ley seca2) ( justicia)con todas las de la ley: ganó con todas las de la ley she won very deservedly; una comida con todas las de la ley a proper meal; una democracia con todas las de la ley — a fully-fledged democracy
3) (Fís) law4) (de oro, plata) assay value* * *= bill, law, legislative enactment, act.Ex. The conference debated a library bill which aims to set up public libraries in all municipalities with over 30,000 inhabitants.Ex. A catalogue code is a systematic arrangement of laws and statutes so as to avoid inconsistency and duplication in catalogues.Ex. Apply this rule to legislative enactments and decrees of a political jurisdiction and decrees of a chief executive having the force of law.Ex. This act allowed for the establishment of town libraries, which were free and open to all ratepayers and provided by funds from local rates.----* acatar la ley = follow + the law.* acatar las leyes = keep on + the right side of the law.* al borde de la ley = on the edge of the law.* al margen de la ley = extra-judicial.* ante la ley = at law.* anteproyecto de ley = draft of legislation, draft bill.* aprobar una ley = pass + law, pass + legislation, pass + bill.* ausencia de ley = anomie.* autoridad sancionadora de ley = enactor of law.* castigar con todo el peso de la ley = punish + to the full extent of the law.* confección de leyes = law-making [lawmaking/law making].* con todas las de la ley = full-bodied, full-fledged, full-scale.* con todo el peso de la ley = to the full extent of the law.* contravenir la ley = contravene + the law, break + the law.* contravenir una ley = be in breach of + law.* creación de leyes = rulemaking [rule-making].* creador de leyes = rule-maker [rulemaker].* cumplidor de las leyes = law abiding.* cumplir la ley = observe + the law.* de acuerdo con la ley = according to law.* de ley = kosher.* dentro de la ley = within the law.* elaboración de leyes = rulemaking [rule-making].* espíritu de la ley, el = spirit of the law, the.* formulación de leyes = rulemaking [rule-making].* hacer cumplir la ley = law enforcement, enforce + law, legal enforcement.* hacer las leyes más estrictas = tighten + laws.* infractor de la ley = scofflaw.* infringir la ley = break + the law.* infringir una ley = infringe + law, violate + law, breach + law, be in breach of + law.* interpretar la ley = interpret + the law.* interpretar la ley según le convenga mejor a Uno = bend + the rules to suit + Posesivo + own purposes, bend + the rules, circumvent + rules.* ir en contra de la ley = be against the law.* legislación por decreto ley = delegated legislation.* ley antigua = ancient law.* ley antiterrorista = terrorism act.* ley consuetudinaria = customary law.* ley cósmica = cosmic law.* ley de bibliotecas = library law.* ley de bibliotecas, la = library act, the.* ley de copyright = copyright law.* ley de derechos de autor = copyright law.* ley de dispersión = law of scattering.* Ley de Dispersión de Bradford = Bradford's distribution law, Bradford's Law of Scatter, Bradford's Law of Scattering.* ley de frecuencias de palabras de Zipf = Zipf's word frequency law.* ley de la gravedad, la = law of gravity, the.* ley de la oferta y la demanda = law of supply and demand.* ley de la selva, la = law of the jungle, the.* Ley del Derecho a la Privacidad = privacy law, privacy protection law, Privacy Act.* ley del más fuerte, la = law of the jungle, the, law of the jungle, the, survival of the fittest, survival of the strongest.* Ley de los Medicamentos Raros, la = Orphan Drug Act, the.* ley de los rendimientos decrecientes = law of diminishing returns.* Ley de Lotka, la = Lotka's Law.* ley del secreto industrial = trade secret law.* ley de Pareto = Pareto's law.* ley de pesos y medidas = weights and measures act.* ley de productividad científica de Lotka = Lotka's scientific productivity law.* Ley de Propiedad Intelectual, la = intellectual property law, Copyright Act, the.* ley de relación exponencial inversa al cuadrado = inverse square law.* ley de relación exponencial inversa al cubo = inverse cube law.* ley de responsabilidad por el producto = product liability law.* Ley de Simplificación de los Procesos Administrativos = Paperwork Reduction Act.* ley de sucesión = inheritance law.* ley de vida = fact of life, laws of nature.* ley draconiana = draconian law.* leyes = the law of the land.* leyes científicas = laws of physics.* leyes contra la difamación = laws of libel.* leyes de la ciencia = laws of physics.* leyes de la física = laws of physics.* leyes de la naturaleza = nature's laws, laws of nature.* leyes sobre la igualdad = equity laws.* leyes sobre patentes = patent law.* leyes vigentes = the law of the land.* ley exponencial = power law.* ley exponencial inversa = inverse power law.* ley marcial = martial law.* Ley Patriótica, La = USA Patriot Act, the.* ley penal = penal law.* ley sobre contratos = contract law.* ley sucesoria = inheritance law.* ley tribal = tribal law.* ley tributaria = tax bill.* no infringir las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.* obedecer la ley = observe + the law, follow + the law.* organismo encargado de hacer cumplir la ley = law enforcing agency.* por ley = mandated.* promulgar leyes = enact + legislation.* promulgar una ley = enact + law, promulgate + rule, promulgate + law.* proteger por ley = protect by + law.* proyecto de ley = green paper, legislative bill.* quebrantar la ley = break + the law.* rechazar una ley = defeat + legislation.* redactar leyes = draft + legislation.* redactar una ley = draft + law.* respetar la ley = observe + the law.* respetar las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.* respetuoso de la ley = law abiding.* saltarse la ley a la torera = flout + the law.* ser responsable ante la ley = be criminally liable.* tener problemas con la ley = fall + foul of the law, go + afoul of the law, fall + afoul of the law.* transgresor de la ley = lawbreaker.* valor de ley = force of law.* violación de la ley = breach of legislation.* violar una ley = violate + law, break + the law, be in breach of + law.* * *1) ( disposición legal) lawes ley de vida — it is a fact of life
hacerle la ley del hielo a alguien — (Chi, Méx) to give somebody the cold shoulder
la ley de la selva or de la jungla — the law of the jungle
la ley del mínimo esfuerzo — the line of least resistance
morir en su ley — (Andes) to die as one lived
ley pareja no es dura — (CS) a rule isn't unfair if it applies to everyone
- ley seca2) ( justicia)con todas las de la ley: ganó con todas las de la ley she won very deservedly; una comida con todas las de la ley a proper meal; una democracia con todas las de la ley — a fully-fledged democracy
3) (Fís) law4) (de oro, plata) assay value* * *= bill, law, legislative enactment, act.Ex: The conference debated a library bill which aims to set up public libraries in all municipalities with over 30,000 inhabitants.
Ex: A catalogue code is a systematic arrangement of laws and statutes so as to avoid inconsistency and duplication in catalogues.Ex: Apply this rule to legislative enactments and decrees of a political jurisdiction and decrees of a chief executive having the force of law.Ex: This act allowed for the establishment of town libraries, which were free and open to all ratepayers and provided by funds from local rates.* acatar la ley = follow + the law.* acatar las leyes = keep on + the right side of the law.* al borde de la ley = on the edge of the law.* al margen de la ley = extra-judicial.* ante la ley = at law.* anteproyecto de ley = draft of legislation, draft bill.* aprobar una ley = pass + law, pass + legislation, pass + bill.* ausencia de ley = anomie.* autoridad sancionadora de ley = enactor of law.* castigar con todo el peso de la ley = punish + to the full extent of the law.* confección de leyes = law-making [lawmaking/law making].* con todas las de la ley = full-bodied, full-fledged, full-scale.* con todo el peso de la ley = to the full extent of the law.* contravenir la ley = contravene + the law, break + the law.* contravenir una ley = be in breach of + law.* creación de leyes = rulemaking [rule-making].* creador de leyes = rule-maker [rulemaker].* cumplidor de las leyes = law abiding.* cumplir la ley = observe + the law.* de acuerdo con la ley = according to law.* de ley = kosher.* dentro de la ley = within the law.* elaboración de leyes = rulemaking [rule-making].* espíritu de la ley, el = spirit of the law, the.* formulación de leyes = rulemaking [rule-making].* hacer cumplir la ley = law enforcement, enforce + law, legal enforcement.* hacer las leyes más estrictas = tighten + laws.* infractor de la ley = scofflaw.* infringir la ley = break + the law.* infringir una ley = infringe + law, violate + law, breach + law, be in breach of + law.* interpretar la ley = interpret + the law.* interpretar la ley según le convenga mejor a Uno = bend + the rules to suit + Posesivo + own purposes, bend + the rules, circumvent + rules.* ir en contra de la ley = be against the law.* legislación por decreto ley = delegated legislation.* ley antigua = ancient law.* ley antiterrorista = terrorism act.* ley consuetudinaria = customary law.* ley cósmica = cosmic law.* ley de bibliotecas = library law.* ley de bibliotecas, la = library act, the.* ley de copyright = copyright law.* ley de derechos de autor = copyright law.* ley de dispersión = law of scattering.* Ley de Dispersión de Bradford = Bradford's distribution law, Bradford's Law of Scatter, Bradford's Law of Scattering.* ley de frecuencias de palabras de Zipf = Zipf's word frequency law.* ley de la gravedad, la = law of gravity, the.* ley de la oferta y la demanda = law of supply and demand.* ley de la selva, la = law of the jungle, the.* Ley del Derecho a la Privacidad = privacy law, privacy protection law, Privacy Act.* ley del más fuerte, la = law of the jungle, the, law of the jungle, the, survival of the fittest, survival of the strongest.* Ley de los Medicamentos Raros, la = Orphan Drug Act, the.* ley de los rendimientos decrecientes = law of diminishing returns.* Ley de Lotka, la = Lotka's Law.* ley del secreto industrial = trade secret law.* ley de Pareto = Pareto's law.* ley de pesos y medidas = weights and measures act.* ley de productividad científica de Lotka = Lotka's scientific productivity law.* Ley de Propiedad Intelectual, la = intellectual property law, Copyright Act, the.* ley de relación exponencial inversa al cuadrado = inverse square law.* ley de relación exponencial inversa al cubo = inverse cube law.* ley de responsabilidad por el producto = product liability law.* Ley de Simplificación de los Procesos Administrativos = Paperwork Reduction Act.* ley de sucesión = inheritance law.* ley de vida = fact of life, laws of nature.* ley draconiana = draconian law.* leyes = the law of the land.* leyes científicas = laws of physics.* leyes contra la difamación = laws of libel.* leyes de la ciencia = laws of physics.* leyes de la física = laws of physics.* leyes de la naturaleza = nature's laws, laws of nature.* leyes sobre la igualdad = equity laws.* leyes sobre patentes = patent law.* leyes vigentes = the law of the land.* ley exponencial = power law.* ley exponencial inversa = inverse power law.* ley marcial = martial law.* Ley Patriótica, La = USA Patriot Act, the.* ley penal = penal law.* ley sobre contratos = contract law.* ley sucesoria = inheritance law.* ley tribal = tribal law.* ley tributaria = tax bill.* no infringir las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.* obedecer la ley = observe + the law, follow + the law.* organismo encargado de hacer cumplir la ley = law enforcing agency.* por ley = mandated.* promulgar leyes = enact + legislation.* promulgar una ley = enact + law, promulgate + rule, promulgate + law.* proteger por ley = protect by + law.* proyecto de ley = green paper, legislative bill.* quebrantar la ley = break + the law.* rechazar una ley = defeat + legislation.* redactar leyes = draft + legislation.* redactar una ley = draft + law.* respetar la ley = observe + the law.* respetar las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.* respetuoso de la ley = law abiding.* saltarse la ley a la torera = flout + the law.* ser responsable ante la ley = be criminally liable.* tener problemas con la ley = fall + foul of the law, go + afoul of the law, fall + afoul of the law.* transgresor de la ley = lawbreaker.* valor de ley = force of law.* violación de la ley = breach of legislation.* violar una ley = violate + law, break + the law, be in breach of + law.* * *A (disposición legal) lawconforme a la leyor según disponen las leyes in accordance with the lawpromulgar/dictar una ley to promulgate/issue a lawaprobar/derogar una ley to pass/repeal a lawaplicar una ley to apply a lawse acogió a la ley de ciudadanía he sought protection under the citizenship lawviolar la ley to break the lawatenerse a la ley to abide by o obey the lawes ley de vida it is a fact of lifehacerle la ley del hielo a algn (Chi, Méx); to give sb the cold shoulderla ley de la selva or de la jungla the law of the junglela ley del más fuerte the survival of the fittestla ley del mínimo esfuerzo the line of least resistancela ley del Talión an eye for an eyeaplicar la ley del Talión to demand an eye for an eyemorir en su ley ( Andes); to die as one livedhecha la ley hecha la trampa or quien hace la ley hace la trampa every law has its loopholeley pareja no es dura or rigurosa (CS); a rule isn't unfair if it applies to everyoneCompuestos:(en Esp) ≈ immigration laws (pl)(Andes, Méx): aplicarle a algn la ley de fuga(s) the practice of allowing a prisoner to escape and then shooting him/her in the backadvantage ruleunfair law/ruleorganic law● ley secala ley seca Prohibitiontax lawB(justicia): la ley the lawtodos somos iguales ante la ley we are all equal in the eyes of the law o under the lawun representante de la ley a representative of the lawcon todas las de la ley: ganó con todas las de la ley she won very fairly o rightly o deservedlyun almuerzo con todas las de la ley a proper o real lunchCompuestos:martial lawSalic lawC1 (regla natural) lawlas leyes de la física the laws of physics2 ( Bib) lawCompuestos:law of gravitylaw of supply and demandfpl Mendel's laws (pl)D (de oro, plata) assay valuede buena ley genuine* * *
ley sustantivo femenino
1 ( en general) law;
iguales ante la ley equal in the eyes of the law;
ley de la oferta y la demanda law of supply and demand;
la ley del más fuerte the survival of the fittest;
ley pareja no es dura (CS) a rule isn't unfair if it applies to everyone
2 (de oro, plata) assay value
ley sustantivo femenino law
Rel la ley del aborto, the abortion law
la ley judía/cristiana, Jewish/Christian law
ley marcial, martial law
una ley de protección del patrimonio artístico, a law on artistic heritage protection
la ley de la selva, the law of the jungle
Pol proyecto de ley, bill
♦ Locuciones: es una persona de ley, he's a reliable person
oro de ley, pure gold
plata de ley, sterling silver
' ley' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acogerse
- adelante
- anteproyecto
- anular
- anulación
- aplicarse
- aprobar
- calle
- codificar
- decreto
- derogación
- dictar
- estatuto
- formular
- hallar
- igualdad
- impugnar
- infringir
- LOGSE
- observar
- oposición
- oro
- plata
- proscrita
- proscrito
- proyecto
- radical
- reformar
- regir
- relajar
- respetar
- retroactiva
- retroactivo
- rigor
- sálica
- sálico
- sancionar
- selva
- someterse
- supresión
- suprimir
- tabla
- talión
- título
- universal
- vigencia
- vigente
- vigor
- violar
- violación
English:
act
- apply
- arm
- bill
- breach
- break
- bring in
- carry
- date back to
- date from
- defy
- effect
- enact
- enforce
- equal
- fingertip
- frame
- framework
- full-fledged
- go through
- implement
- infringe
- infringement
- introduce
- introduction
- jungle
- keep
- law
- legal
- letter
- liberal
- move
- muscle
- obey
- observance
- observe
- pass
- passing
- provoke
- repeal
- repudiate
- reversal
- revival
- revive
- scope
- section
- sod
- stand
- state
- statutory
* * *ley nf1. [norma] law;[parlamentaria] act;hecha la ley, hecha la trampa laws are made to be broken;leyes [derecho] lawley de extranjería immigration law;ley de fugas = illegal execution of prisoner, pretending that he was shot while trying to escape;ley fundamental basic law, constitutional law;ley de incompatibilidades = act regulating which other positions may be held by people holding public office;ley marcial martial law;Pol ley marco framework law; Pol ley orgánica organic law; Hist ley sálica Salic law;ley seca prohibition law;Dep ley de la ventaja advantage (law);aplicar la ley de la ventaja to play the advantage2. [precepto religioso] lawla ley coránica Koranic law;la ley judía Jewish law3. [principio] lawFam ley del embudo one law for oneself and another for everyone else;la ley del más fuerte the survival of the fittest;la ley del mínimo esfuerzo: [m5] seguir la ley del mínimo esfuerzo to take the line of least resistance;ley natural law of nature;ley de la oferta y de la demanda law of supply and demand;la ley de la selva the law of the jungle;la ley del talión an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth;no cree en la ley del talión she doesn't believe in “an eye for an eye”;ley de vida: [m5] es ley de vida it's a fact of life4.la ley [la justicia] the law;la igualdad ante la ley equality before the law;Famcon todas las de la ley: ganaron con todas las de la ley they won fair and square;ser de ley [situación] to be right and proper;[persona] to be totally trustworthy [plata] sterling;de buena ley reliable, sterling;de mala ley crooked, disreputable* * *f law;es la ley del más fuerte might is right;una ley no escrita an unwritten law;con todas las de la ley fairly and squarely* * *ley nf1) : lawfuera de la ley: outside the lawla ley de gravedad: the law of gravity2) : purity (of metals)oro de ley: pure gold* * *ley n law -
8 infringir
v.to infringe, to break.El ladrón quebrantó la ley The thief infringed the law.* * ** * *verbto infringe, break* * *VT to infringe, contravene* * *verbo transitivo to infringe, break* * *= be in violation of, breach, violate, infringe (on/upon), transgress.Ex. A 'self-help' approach, whereby libraries cooperate to boycott periodical publishers who are considered to be culpable, may also be in violation of antitrust legislation.Ex. He defends the right to breach voluntary codes of practice so long as they are within the laws passed by country, state and city.Ex. Women who self-promote may suffer social reprisals for violating gender prescriptions to be modest.Ex. The Act undoubtedly has the potential to infringe gravely upon the civil liberties of UK citizens.Ex. But it is Islam's strict code of sexual modesty that Islamists most often transgress.----* infringir la confidencialidad = breach + confidentiality.* infringir la ley = break + the law.* infringir una ley = infringe + law, violate + law, breach + law, be in breach of + law.* infringir una norma = infringe + standard, violate + rule, violate + regulation, break + rules.* infringir una regla = violate + rule.* infringir un derecho = infringe + right, violate + right.* infringir un principio = violate + principle.* no infringir las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.* * *verbo transitivo to infringe, break* * *= be in violation of, breach, violate, infringe (on/upon), transgress.Ex: A 'self-help' approach, whereby libraries cooperate to boycott periodical publishers who are considered to be culpable, may also be in violation of antitrust legislation.
Ex: He defends the right to breach voluntary codes of practice so long as they are within the laws passed by country, state and city.Ex: Women who self-promote may suffer social reprisals for violating gender prescriptions to be modest.Ex: The Act undoubtedly has the potential to infringe gravely upon the civil liberties of UK citizens.Ex: But it is Islam's strict code of sexual modesty that Islamists most often transgress.* infringir la confidencialidad = breach + confidentiality.* infringir la ley = break + the law.* infringir una ley = infringe + law, violate + law, breach + law, be in breach of + law.* infringir una norma = infringe + standard, violate + rule, violate + regulation, break + rules.* infringir una regla = violate + rule.* infringir un derecho = infringe + right, violate + right.* infringir un principio = violate + principle.* no infringir las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.* * *infringir [I7 ]vtto infringe, break* * *
infringir ( conjugate infringir) verbo transitivo
to infringe, break
infringir verbo transitivo to infringe
infringir una ley, to break a law
' infringir' also found in these entries:
English:
infringe
- law
- violate
- breach
- break
- offend
* * *infringir vt[quebrantar] to infringe, to break* * *v/t JUR infringe, violate* * *infringir {35} vt: to infringe, to breach* * * -
9 quebrantar
v.1 to break (incumplir) (promesa, ley).El dolor quebrantó a Lisa The pain broke Lisa.2 to crack.3 to weaken.4 to infringe, to violate, to transgress.El ladrón quebrantó la ley The thief infringed the law.* * *1 (cascar) to crack2 (romper) to break, shatter; (machacar) to grind3 (debilitar) to weaken4 figurado (salud, posición, fortuna) to undermine, shatter5 figurado (incumplir) to break, violate7 figurado (causar lástima) to wound, shatter1 (cascarse) to crack2 (romperse) to break3 (la salud) to be shattered* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=romper) [gen] to break; [haciendo grietas] to crack; [haciendo añicos] to shatter2) (=debilitar) [+ resistencia] to weaken, break; [+ salud, posición] to destroy, undermine; [+ persona] to break; [+ cimientos, furia, moral] to weaken3) (=abrir) [+ cerradura] to force; [+ caja fuerte, sello] to break open; [+ cárcel] to break out of; [+ recinto sagrado] to break into, violate; [+ terreno vedado] to trespass on4) [+ ley, promesa] to break5) [+ color] to tone down6) LAm [+ caballo] to break in2.See:* * *verbo transitivo (liter) < salud> to break (liter); <paz/armonía> (frml) to disturb; <ley/promesa> (frml) to break* * *= be in violation of, infringe (on/upon), go back on, transgress.Ex. A 'self-help' approach, whereby libraries cooperate to boycott periodical publishers who are considered to be culpable, may also be in violation of antitrust legislation.Ex. The Act undoubtedly has the potential to infringe gravely upon the civil liberties of UK citizens.Ex. The Commission has downgraded university librarians in terms of both pay and academic status, thus going back on a right granted as early as 1960.Ex. But it is Islam's strict code of sexual modesty that Islamists most often transgress.----* quebrantar el espíritu de Alguien = break + Posesivo + spirit.* quebrantar la ley = break + the law.* * *verbo transitivo (liter) < salud> to break (liter); <paz/armonía> (frml) to disturb; <ley/promesa> (frml) to break* * *= be in violation of, infringe (on/upon), go back on, transgress.Ex: A 'self-help' approach, whereby libraries cooperate to boycott periodical publishers who are considered to be culpable, may also be in violation of antitrust legislation.
Ex: The Act undoubtedly has the potential to infringe gravely upon the civil liberties of UK citizens.Ex: The Commission has downgraded university librarians in terms of both pay and academic status, thus going back on a right granted as early as 1960.Ex: But it is Islam's strict code of sexual modesty that Islamists most often transgress.* quebrantar el espíritu de Alguien = break + Posesivo + spirit.* quebrantar la ley = break + the law.* * *quebrantar [A1 ]vtlos constantes bombardeos quebrantaron la moral de los habitantes the constant bombing broke the spirit of the populationno quisiera que esta armonía se viera quebrantada I wouldn't like this harmony to be destroyedlos aullidos quebrantaron la paz de la noche the howls shattered the peace of the nightB ( liter); ‹ley/promesa› to break* * *
quebrantar verbo transitivo
1 to break: la pobre dieta y el frío quebrantaron su salud, her health deteriorated because of a poor diet and the cold
2 Jur to violate, infringe
' quebrantar' also found in these entries:
English:
break
- provoke
- violate
* * *♦ vt1. [promesa, ley] to break;[obligación] to fail in2. [rocas] to crack3. [moral, resistencia] [romper] to break;[debilitar] to weaken* * *break, undermine* * *quebrantar vt1) : to break, to split, to crack2) : to weaken3) : to violate (a law or contract)* * *quebrantar vb2. (salud) to weaken -
10 violar
v.1 to violate, to infringe (ley, derechos).Ella viola la ley She violates the law.Ellos violaron a Rosa They raped Rosa.2 to rape (person).* * *1 (transgredir) to violate, infringe3 (persona) to rape* * *verb1) to violate2) rape* * *VT1) [+ persona] to rape2) [+ ley] to break, infringe frm; [+ acuerdo, principio] to violate, breach; [+ derecho, territorio] to violate; [+ domicilio] to break into, force entry into3) (=profanar) to violate* * *verbo transitivoa) < persona> to rape* * *= be in violation of, breach, violate, rape, infringe (on/upon).Ex. A 'self-help' approach, whereby libraries cooperate to boycott periodical publishers who are considered to be culpable, may also be in violation of antitrust legislation.Ex. He defends the right to breach voluntary codes of practice so long as they are within the laws passed by country, state and city.Ex. Women who self-promote may suffer social reprisals for violating gender prescriptions to be modest.Ex. The second case involved a complaint by a woman claiming that she had been raped by Boston Celtics rookie, Marcus Smith, just after he broke off their three month relationship.Ex. The Act undoubtedly has the potential to infringe gravely upon the civil liberties of UK citizens.----* violar la intimidad = invade + privacy.* violar los derechos = invade + rights.* violar una ley = violate + law, break + the law, be in breach of + law.* violar un derecho = infringe + right, violate + right.* violar un principio = violate + principle.* * *verbo transitivoa) < persona> to rape* * *= be in violation of, breach, violate, rape, infringe (on/upon).Ex: A 'self-help' approach, whereby libraries cooperate to boycott periodical publishers who are considered to be culpable, may also be in violation of antitrust legislation.
Ex: He defends the right to breach voluntary codes of practice so long as they are within the laws passed by country, state and city.Ex: Women who self-promote may suffer social reprisals for violating gender prescriptions to be modest.Ex: The second case involved a complaint by a woman claiming that she had been raped by Boston Celtics rookie, Marcus Smith, just after he broke off their three month relationship.Ex: The Act undoubtedly has the potential to infringe gravely upon the civil liberties of UK citizens.* violar la intimidad = invade + privacy.* violar los derechos = invade + rights.* violar una ley = violate + law, break + the law, be in breach of + law.* violar un derecho = infringe + right, violate + right.* violar un principio = violate + principle.* * *violar [A1 ]vt1 ‹persona› to rape, violate ( frml)2 ‹tratado/ley› to violate, break; ‹derecho› to violate; ‹espacio aéreo› to violate3 ‹templo› to violate* * *
violar ( conjugate violar) verbo transitivo
‹tratado/derecho› to violate;
‹ templo› to violate
violar verbo transitivo
1 (un contrato, ley, etc) to violate, infringe
2 (a una persona) to rape
' violar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atropellar
- forzar
- violentar
- ley
English:
gang bang
- infringe
- rape
- ravish
- violate
- breach
- law
* * *violar vt1. [persona] to rape2. [ley, derechos] to violate, to infringe;[domicilio] to break into* * *v/t1 rape2 derechos violate* * *violar vt1) : to rape2) : to violate (a law or right)3) profanar: to desecrate -
11 contravenir la ley
(v.) = contravene + the law, break + the lawEx. This article examines, through a discussion of Provincial legislation and relevant case law, how the Canadian judiciary has defined unauthorised practice and whether reference librarians who dispense legal information contravene the law.Ex. Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing.* * *(v.) = contravene + the law, break + the lawEx: This article examines, through a discussion of Provincial legislation and relevant case law, how the Canadian judiciary has defined unauthorised practice and whether reference librarians who dispense legal information contravene the law.
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12 violar una ley
(v.) = violate + law, break + the law, be in breach of + lawEx. ASCAP has suggested that the libraries in question may have violated the copyright laws because they neglected to obtain permission from copyright owners to perform the music included in their events.Ex. Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing.Ex. The EU has started to clamp down on websites offering mobile phone services after more than half were found to be in breach of EU consumer laws.* * *(v.) = violate + law, break + the law, be in breach of + lawEx: ASCAP has suggested that the libraries in question may have violated the copyright laws because they neglected to obtain permission from copyright owners to perform the music included in their events.
Ex: Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing.Ex: The EU has started to clamp down on websites offering mobile phone services after more than half were found to be in breach of EU consumer laws. -
13 infringir la ley
(v.) = break + the lawEx. Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing.* * *(v.) = break + the lawEx: Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing.
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14 quebrantar la ley
(v.) = break + the lawEx. Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing.* * *(v.) = break + the lawEx: Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing.
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15 contravenir
v.to contravene, to act counter to, to be counter to, to breach.Yo falté a la disposición I contravened the law.* * *1 to contravene, infringe, violate* * *1.VT to contravene, infringe2.VIcontravenir a — to contravene, infringe
* * *verbo transitivo to contravene* * *= contravene, transgress.Ex. Any mis-spellings, poor grammar and verbose phrasing and any other features that contravene good abstracting practice must be eliminated.Ex. But it is Islam's strict code of sexual modesty that Islamists most often transgress.----* contravenir la ley = contravene + the law, break + the law.* contravenir una ley = be in breach of + law.* * *verbo transitivo to contravene* * *= contravene, transgress.Ex: Any mis-spellings, poor grammar and verbose phrasing and any other features that contravene good abstracting practice must be eliminated.
Ex: But it is Islam's strict code of sexual modesty that Islamists most often transgress.* contravenir la ley = contravene + the law, break + the law.* contravenir una ley = be in breach of + law.* * *contravenir [ I31 ]vtto contravene* * *
contravenir ( conjugate contravenir) verbo transitivo
to contravene
contravenir verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to violate, infringe: esta decisión contraviene los estatutos, this decision violates the law
' contravenir' also found in these entries:
English:
contravene
- law
* * *contravenir vtto contravene* * *I v/t contraveneII v/i:contravenir a contravene* * *contravenir {87} vt: to contravene, to infringe -
16 atentar
v.1 to attempt, to try to commit.2 to attempt a crime, to attempt a criminal action.* * *1 (físicamente - a una institución) to attack (a/contra, -), make an attack (a/contra, on); (- a una persona) to attempt to kill, make an attempt on somebody's life2 (violar) to violate (a/contra, -)■ la cantante dice que el artículo atenta a su intimidad the singer says the article violates her right to privacy3 (amenazar) to threaten (a/contra, -)■ están acusados de atentar contra la salud pública they are accused of offences against public health* * *verb* * *1.VIatentar a o contra — to commit an outrage against
2.VT [+ crimen etc] to attempt, try to commit* * *verbo transitivoatentar contra algo: atentaron contra su vida they made an attempt on her life; estás atentando contra tu salud you're putting your health at risk; atentar contra la seguridad del Estado — to threaten national security
* * *----* atentar contra la vida de Alguien = attempt on + Posesivo + life.* * *verbo transitivoatentar contra algo: atentaron contra su vida they made an attempt on her life; estás atentando contra tu salud you're putting your health at risk; atentar contra la seguridad del Estado — to threaten national security
* * ** atentar contra la vida de Alguien = attempt on + Posesivo + life.* * *atentar [A1 ]viatentar CONTRA algo:atentaron contra su vida they made an attempt on her life, they tried to assassinate ( o shoot etc) herfumando de esa manera atentas contra la salud de tu hijo you're putting your child's health at risk o in jeopardy by smoking like thatuna ley que atenta contra los derechos de los inmigrantes a law which infringes the rights of immigrantsactos que atentan contra la seguridad del Estado actions which threaten national securitytenían como objetivo atentar en la ciudad their objective was to carry out a terrorist attack in the city* * *
atentar ( conjugate atentar) verbo intransitivo:
atentar contra la seguridad del Estado to threaten national security
atentar verbo intransitivo esta mañana atentaron contra la vida de un famoso escritor, there was an attempt on a famous writer's life this morning
' atentar' also found in these entries:
English:
attempt
* * *atentar viatentar contra (la vida de) alguien to make an attempt on sb's life;atentaron contra la sede del partido there was an attack on the party headquarters;atentar contra algo [principio] to be a crime against sth;esta decoración atenta contra el buen gusto this décor is an offence against good taste* * *v/i:* * *atentar {55} viatentar contra : to make an attempt on, to threatenatentaron contra su vida: they made an attempt on his life -
17 flagelación
f.1 flagellation, flogging, beating.2 flogging.3 flagelation.* * *1 flagellation, whipping* * *SF flagellation frm, whipping* * *femenino flagellation (frml); (Bib) scourging* * *= flagellation, flogging, whipping, lashing.Ex. The title of the article is 'On egotism, amateurism, masochism, narcissism, sadism, masturbation and flagellation in African bibliography'.Ex. Bending's discussion of the representation of pain encompasses topics as diverse as childbirth, flogging, vivisection, and tattooing.Ex. One parent told the judge that the whippings had become so common that he had lost count of how many he had seen at Allen's church.Ex. Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing.* * *femenino flagellation (frml); (Bib) scourging* * *= flagellation, flogging, whipping, lashing.Ex: The title of the article is 'On egotism, amateurism, masochism, narcissism, sadism, masturbation and flagellation in African bibliography'.
Ex: Bending's discussion of the representation of pain encompasses topics as diverse as childbirth, flogging, vivisection, and tattooing.Ex: One parent told the judge that the whippings had become so common that he had lost count of how many he had seen at Allen's church.Ex: Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing.* * ** * *flagelación nfflagellation -
18 azotaina
f.spanking, flogging, beating, a taste of the whip.* * *1 familiar spanking, smacking\dar una azotaina to spank, smack* * *SF beating, spanking¡te voy a dar una azotaina! — I'm going to give you a good hiding! *
* * *femenino (fam) spanking* * *= smacking, whipping, lashing, spanking.Ex. Children themselves report that ' smacking' is really hitting & causes significant pain.Ex. One parent told the judge that the whippings had become so common that he had lost count of how many he had seen at Allen's church.Ex. Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing.Ex. A spanking is designed as much to humiliate as to hurt enough to deter.----* dar una azotaina = spank.* * *femenino (fam) spanking* * *= smacking, whipping, lashing, spanking.Ex: Children themselves report that ' smacking' is really hitting & causes significant pain.
Ex: One parent told the judge that the whippings had become so common that he had lost count of how many he had seen at Allen's church.Ex: Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing.Ex: A spanking is designed as much to humiliate as to hurt enough to deter.* dar una azotaina = spank.* * *( fam)* * *
Multiple Entries:
azotaina
azotaína
azotaina sustantivo femenino (fam) spanking
azotaina sustantivo femenino beating, hiding, thrashing
* * *azotaina nfFamdar una azotaina a alguien to give sb a good smacking* * *f famspanking -
19 tunda
f.1 beating, thrashing (paliza).2 drag, exhausting job (esfuerzo).3 spanking, bashing, thrashing, flailing.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: tundir.* * *1 familiar thrashing, beating2 figurado (trabajo agotador) exhausting job, drag* * *ISF (=esquileo) shearingIISF1) (=paliza) beating, thrashing2)darse una tunda — to wear o.s. out
* * *femenino (fam) thrashing (colloq)* * *= whitewash, lashing, spanking, beating.Ex. He got a whitewash for that.Ex. Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing.Ex. A spanking is designed as much to humiliate as to hurt enough to deter.Ex. He pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of participating in the beating of a suspected informant.----* dar una tunda = trounce.* * *femenino (fam) thrashing (colloq)* * *= whitewash, lashing, spanking, beating.Ex: He got a whitewash for that.
Ex: Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing.Ex: A spanking is designed as much to humiliate as to hurt enough to deter.Ex: He pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of participating in the beating of a suspected informant.* dar una tunda = trounce.* * *( fam)* * *
Del verbo tundir: ( conjugate tundir)
tunda es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
tunda
tundir
tunda f fam beating, drubbing
tundir verbo transitivo
1 to shear (cloth)
2 fam (dar una paliza) to beat, drub
' tunda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
paliza
English:
hiding
* * *tunda nfFam1. [paliza] beating, thrashing;dar una tunda a alguien to beat o thrash sb2. [esfuerzo] drag;* * *f fambeating -
20 infraccionar
v.1 to fine. ( Latin American Spanish)2 to commit a foul.3 to offend, to break the law, to commit a crime, to commit an offense.* * *Chile, Méx frm1.VT to fine2.VI to commit a traffic offence o (EEUU) violation* * *1.verbo transitivo (Chi, Méx frml) to fine2.infraccionar vi (Chi, Méx frml) to offend, commit an offense** * *1.verbo transitivo (Chi, Méx frml) to fine2.infraccionar vi (Chi, Méx frml) to offend, commit an offense** * *infraccionar [A1 ]vt(Chi, Méx frml) to fine■ infraccionarvi(Chi, Méx frml) to offend, commit an offense** * *infraccionar Am♦ vt[multar] to fine♦ vi[en deporte] to commit a foul; [contra la ley] to offend, to break the law; [contra reglamento] to violate the rules
См. также в других словарях:
break the law — index disobey, offend (violate the law), trespass Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
break the law — Synonyms and related words: breach the law, care naught for, circumvent the law, commit a crime, contravene, defy, disobey, disobey the law, disregard, disregard the law, flout, go counter to, ignore, infract, infringe, not conform, not heed, not … Moby Thesaurus
break the law/rules — not obey the law, commit a crime If you rob a store, you are breaking the law … English idioms
break a law — index disobey, offend (violate the law) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
break the association of — index disband Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
break the connection with — index disengage Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
break the contract — index default Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
break the news — index notify, reveal Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
break the pattern — index deviate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
break the peace — index brawl, fight (battle) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
break the record — index surpass Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary