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🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

Violation de propriété

Pronunciation / Transliteration: vyɔ.la.sjɔ̃ də pʁɔ.pʁi.e.te

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Trespassing/ˈtrɛs.pə.sɪŋ/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Il a été arrêté pour violation de propriété privée."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of entering someone's land or property without permission or legal right.

    "The property owners posted numerous signs warning against trespassing."
As verb
  1. 1

    Entering someone's property without authorization or committing an offense against a person or rule.

    "They were warned that walking on the private trail meant trespassing on restricted land."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old French 'trespasser', meaning 'to pass beyond, cross over, or transgress', originating from Latin 'trans-' (across) + 'passare' (to pass). The legal and general meanings evolved from simply passing across a boundary to unlawfully entering someone else's property.

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