Infringir in english
Infringe upon
pronunciation: ɪnfrɪndʒəpɑn part of speech: none
pronunciation: ɪnfrɪndʒəpɑn part of speech: none
In gestures
infringir = be in violation of ; breach ; violate ; infringe (on/upon) ; transgress.
Example: A 'self-help' approach, whereby libraries cooperate to boycott periodical publishers who are considered to be culpable, may also be in violation of antitrust legislation.Example: He defends the right to breach voluntary codes of practice so long as they are within the laws passed by country, state and city.Example: Women who self-promote may suffer social reprisals for violating gender prescriptions to be modest.Example: The Act undoubtedly has the potential to infringe gravely upon the civil liberties of UK citizens.Example: But it is Islam's strict code of sexual modesty that Islamists most often transgress.more:
» infringir la confidencialidad = breach + confidentiality .
Example: The author warns against the many ways in which confidentiality could be breached through carelessness.» infringir la ley = break + the law ; step beyond + the law .
Example: Unmarried people who break the law are subject to punishment by lashing. Example: How do you really treat your customers, do you milk them dry or do you really want to offer your products and services without stepping beyond the law?.» infringir una ley = infringe + law ; violate + a law ; breach + a law ; be in breach of + law .
Example: For a library to provide a copy of a periodical article without infringing copyright laws, a form of declaration should be completed and signed by the person requesting the copy. Example: ASCAP has suggested that the libraries in question may have violated the copyright laws because they neglected to obtain permission from copyright owners to perform the music included in their events. Example: This law is probably breached daily by millions of computer users. Example: The EU has started to clamp down on websites offering mobile phone services after more than half were found to be in breach of EU consumer laws.» infringir una norma = infringe + standard ; violate + a rule ; violate + a regulation ; break + a rule .
Example: This entails restricting membership to properly qualified persons only, and exercising sanctions on members who infringe professional standards. Example: It seemed to him that they had violated some of their rules. Example: So long as the department carries out its responsibilities well and violate no regulations, there is little likelihood that the library director will attempt to impose his or her individual style of management on the independent section head. Example: These policies indiscriminately suspend, expel, & punish harshly students who break rules under these policies.» infringir una regla = violate + a rule ; break + a rule .
Example: It seemed to him that they had violated some of their rules. Example: These policies indiscriminately suspend, expel, & punish harshly students who break rules under these policies.» infringir un derecho = infringe + right ; violate + a right .
Example: The Act was finally allowed to lapse in 1695 and the Stationers' Company was unable to protect its members' rights against those who chose to infringe them. Example: This article briefly reviews some of the research on stress and links this back to assertiveness -- standing up for one's rights without violating the rights of others -- as a stress-reducing technique which might be applicable in the library situation.» infringir un principio = violate + a principle .
Example: 'I'll call the young fellow and tell him there's been a mix-up -- I hope his parents don't raise a stink -- and I want you to know that it really sticks in my craw, it violates all my principles' = "Llamaré al joven y le diré que ha habido una confusión (espero que sus padres no me armen un escándalo) y quiero que sepas que es algo que me da patadas en el estómago, va en contra de todos mis principios".» no infringir las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law ; keep on + the right side of the law .
Example: Our experts will be on hand to provide information and tips to help traders stay on the right side of the law and avoid a hefty fine. Example: These are people who work hard, pay taxes, buy houses and keep on the right side of the law for fear of being deported.