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high treason

/haɪ ˈtriːʒən/

Traduction: Crime consistant à trahir son propre pays, notamment en tentant de renverser le gouvernement, de tuer le monarque ou d'aider un État ennemi en temps de guerre. Considéré comme le crime le plus grave contre l'État.

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/haɪ ˈtriːʒən/C1formallegal
  • frCrime consistant à trahir son propre pays, notamment en tentant de renverser le gouvernement, de tuer le monarque ou d'aider un État ennemi en temps de guerre. Considéré comme le crime le plus grave contre l'État.

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.

    frhaute trahison

    • 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.