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high treason

/haɪ ˈtriːʒən/

Traducción: Delito consistente en traicionar al propio país, especialmente intentando derrocar al gobierno, matar al monarca o ayudar a un Estado enemigo durante la guerra. Se considera el crimen más grave contra el Estado.

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/haɪ ˈtriːʒən/C1formallegal
  • esDelito consistente en traicionar al propio país, especialmente intentando derrocar al gobierno, matar al monarca o ayudar a un Estado enemigo durante la guerra. Se considera el crimen más grave contra el Estado.

The crime of betraying one's own country, especially by attempting to overthrow the government, kill the sovereign, or assist an enemy nation in war. It is considered the most serious offense against the state.

  1. Betrayal of one's countryC1formal

    The crime of betraying one's own country, especially by attempting to overthrow the government or harm the sovereign.

    esalta traición

    • He was convicted of high treason for plotting to assassinate the king.
    • The spy was charged with high treason after leaking classified documents.
    • High treason is considered one of the most serious crimes in many legal systems.