A violação
Example: A violação das regras causou muitos problemas na escola.
Definition
"A violação" refers to the act of breaking or disregarding rules, laws, or agreements, often causing harm or problems, especially in legal contexts. For example, "a violação das regras causou muitos problemas na escola" means the breaking of the rules caused many problems at school.
Etymology
The term "a violação" comes from the Portuguese verb "violar," which means to violate or breach. This verb traces back to the Latin "violare," meaning to treat with violence or disrespect. Did you know? The word shares roots with the English word 'violation,' both stemming from the idea of infringing upon something sacred or protected.
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