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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesinfração menor
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ĩfɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃ meˈnoʁ
"Ele recebeu uma multa por uma infração menor."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A violation or infringement of a law, agreement, or set of rules.
"The minor infraction of the parking rules resulted in a small fine." - 2
A breach of a minor nature, often resulting in a warning rather than severe penalties.
"He received a warning for the minor infraction of not wearing a seatbelt."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'infraction' originates from the Latin 'infractio', meaning 'a breaking' or 'a violation'. It evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 19th century, retaining its connotation of a breach or violation of rules or laws.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Infraction" is said worldwide
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infraction mineure
Transliteration: ɛ̃fʁak.sjɔ̃ minœʁ
"Il a reçu une amende pour une infraction mineure."
geringfügiger Verstoß
Transliteration: ɡəˈʁɪŋˌfyːɡɪɡɐ fɛʁˈʃtoːs
"Er erhielt eine Strafe für einen geringfügigen Verstoß."
infrazione minore
Transliteration: in.fra.t͡sjo.ne mi.no.re
"Ha ricevuto una multa per un'infrazione minore."
infracción menor
Transliteration: in.fɾakˈsjon meˈnoɾ
"Recibió una multa por una infracción menor."
infração menor
Transliteration: ĩfɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃ meˈnoʁ
"Ele recebeu uma multa por uma infração menor."
छोटी उल्लंघन
Transliteration: chhoti ullanghan
"उन्हें छोटी उल्लंघन के लिए चेतावनी मिली।"
轻微违规
Transliteration: qīngwēi wéiguī
"他因轻微违规而受到警告。"
경미한 위반
Transliteration: gyeongmihan wiban
"그는 경미한 위반으로 경고를 받았다."
軽微な違反
Transliteration: keibi na ihan
"彼は軽微な違反で警告を受けた。"
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