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Italian word

violazione

a violation; an infringement

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violation

a breach of a rule or right

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Largely equivalent in legal contexts. However, in Italian 'violazione' also extends to privacy violations, traffic violations, and even poetic violations of meter. In colloquial Italian, it can be more broadly used than the formal English term.

To say "a breach of a rule or right" in Italian:

violazione

"violazione" in English means:

a violation; an infringement

Example

"È stata accertata una violazione del contratto."

"A breach of contract was established."

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