Übertretung — meaning in English
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English meaning
- deviation noun A departure from an expected, planned, or normal course of action.
- infraction noun A breaking of a rule or law, usually a minor one.
- prevarication noun The act of dodging the truth rather than stating it plainly.
- transgression noun A violation of a law, rule, or moral code.
Senses
Übertretung is used for these senses in English:
- deviation The state or result of having deviated; a transgression; an act of sin; an error; an offense.
- infraction (legal) A minor offence, petty crime.
- prevarication (archaic, now, _, rare) Deviation from what is right or correct.
- transgression A violation of a law, duty or commandment.
- transgression An act that goes beyond generally accepted boundaries.
deviation — full definition
- noun A departure from an expected, planned, or normal course of action.
- noun In statistics, a measure of how far a single value differs from the average.
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