violated

• Décrit un état où quelqu'un ou quelque chose subit un traitement irrespectueux ou un préjudice, souvent lié à une violation de confiance ou de la loi ; peut aussi signifier qu'une règle, un droit ou une frontière a été enfreint de force.

Describes a state of being treated in a disrespectful or harmful way, often involving a breach of trust or law.

1. Broken or disregardedB2formal

   Describes a rule, law, or agreement that has been broken or not respected.

   Enfreint ou non respecté

   • The violated contract led to a lawsuit.
   • The company faced penalties for violated safety regulations.
   • The violated terms of the agreement were discussed in court.

   Synonymesbrokendisregarded

   Antonymeshonoredkeptobservedrespected

2. Trespassed uponB2formal

   Describes a place or area that has been entered without permission or in a disrespectful way.

   lieu violé

   • The violated sanctuary was a shock to the community.
   • The violated property was marked with warning signs.
   • The violated border caused a diplomatic incident.

   Synonymesdesecratedprofaned

3. Assaulted or abusedC1formal

   Describes a person who has been physically or sexually assaulted, often used in legal contexts.

   violé(e)

   • The violated victim received support from the crisis center.
   • The court heard testimony from the violated individual.
   • The violated person's rights were upheld by the law.

   Synonymesabuseddefiledraped

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de transgresser ou de ne pas respecter une règle, une loi, un accord ou une norme, ainsi que pour désigner un traitement irrespectueux ou profanateur de quelque chose.

A verb used to indicate the act of breaking or failing to comply with a rule, law, agreement, or standard, or to treat something with disrespect.

1. Break a rule or lawB2formallegal

   To act against a law, rule, or agreement.

   Violer une règle ou une loi

   • The company violated safety regulations.
   • He was fined for violating the terms of his contract.
   • Driving without a license violates the law.

   Synonymesbreachbreakcontravenedefydisobeyfloutinfringetransgress

   Antonymescomplyconformhonorobeyobserverespectuphold

2. Disturb or disrespectB2formal

   To treat something sacred or private with disrespect.

   Violer (sens figuré)

   • The intruder violated the privacy of the home.
   • They violated the sanctity of the temple.
   • His actions violated her personal space.

   Synonymesbreachdefiledegradedesecratedishonorinfringeprofanetrespass

   Antonymeshonorobserverespectrevereuphold