infringir — meaning in English

English meaning

• infringe verb To break a law, an agreement or someone's rights.
• trespass verb To enter someone's land or property without permission.

Senses

infringir is used for these senses in English:

• infringe (transitive) To break or violate a treaty, a law, a right, etc.
• trespass (intransitive, now, _, rare) To commit an offence; to sin.

infringe — full definition

1. verb To break a law, an agreement or someone's rights.
2. verb To intrude on or go beyond the proper limits of something.
3. verb (old use) To decorate something by adding a fringe to it.

trespass — full definition

1. verb To enter someone's land or property without permission.
2. noun The act of entering private property without the owner's permission.
3. verb (dated or formal) To do wrong; to sin or offend against someone.

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