La violation
Example: La violation des règles entraîne souvent des sanctions sévères.
Definition
"La violation" refers to the act of breaking or disregarding a rule, law, or agreement. It involves intentionally or unintentionally failing to respect established boundaries, often leading to consequences such as penalties or sanctions.
Etymology
The word "la violation" originates from the Latin verb 'violare,' meaning to violate or treat with violence. Over time, it evolved through Old French and came to signify the breach or infringement of laws or norms, reflecting the idea of forcibly crossing limits.
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"La violation" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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