Vocab Bloom Hub

high treason

/haɪ ˈtriːʒən/

Tradução: Crime de traição contra a própria pátria, especialmente tentar derrubar o governo, matar o monarca ou auxiliar o inimigo em tempo de guerra. É considerado o mais grave crime contra o Estado.

1 verbete

phrase

/haɪ ˈtriːʒən/C1formallegal
  • ptCrime de traição contra a própria pátria, especialmente tentar derrubar o governo, matar o monarca ou auxiliar o inimigo em tempo de guerra. É considerado o mais grave crime contra o 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.

    ptAlta traição

    • 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.