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trespass
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tres·pass  (trsps, -ps)
intr.v. tres·passed, tres·pass·ing, tres·pass·es
1. To commit an offense or a sin; transgress or err.
2. Law To commit an unlawful injury to the person, property, or rights of another, with actual or implied force or violence, especially to enter onto another's land wrongfully.
3. To infringe on the privacy, time, or attention of another: "I must . . . not trespass too far on the patience of a good-natured critic" (Henry Fielding).
n. (trsps, -ps)
1. Transgression of a moral or social law, code, or duty.
2. Law
a. The act of trespassing.
b. A suit brought for trespassing.
3. An intrusion or infringement on another. See Synonyms at breach.

[Middle English trespassen, from Old French trespasser : tres-, over (from Latin trns-; see trans-) + passer, to pass; see pass.]

trespass·er n.

trespass [ˈtrɛspəs]
vb (intr)
1. (often foll by on or upon) to go or intrude (on the property, privacy, or preserves of another) with no right or permission
2. (Law) Law to commit trespass, esp to enter wrongfully upon land belonging to another
3. Archaic (often foll by against) to sin or transgress
n
1. (Law) Law
a.  any unlawful act committed with force or violence, actual or implied, which causes injury to another person, his property, or his rights
b.  a wrongful entry upon another's land
c.  an action to recover damages for such injury or wrongful entry
2. an intrusion on another's privacy or preserves
3. a sin or offence
[from Old French trespas a passage, from trespasser to pass through, from tres- trans- + passer, ultimately from Latin passus a pace1]
trespasser  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.trespasstrespass - a wrongful interference with the possession of property (personal property as well as realty), or the action instituted to recover damages
civil wrong, tort - (law) any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought
continuing trespass - trespass that is not transient or intermittent but continues as long as the offending object remains; "dumping his garbage on my land was a case of continuing trespass"
trespass de bonis asportatis - an action brought to recover damages from a person who has taken goods or property from its rightful owner
trespass on the case - an action brought to recover damages from a person whose actions have resulted indirectly in injury or loss; "a person struck by a log as it was thrown onto a road could maintain trespass against the thrower but one who was hurt by stumbling over it could maintain and action on the case"
trespass quare clausum fregit - the defendant unlawfully enters the land of the plaintiff
trespass viet armis - trespass with force and arms resulting in injury to another's person or property
2.trespasstrespass - entry to another's property without right or permission
actus reus, wrongful conduct, misconduct, wrongdoing - activity that transgresses moral or civil law; "he denied any wrongdoing"
inroad - an encroachment or intrusion; "they made inroads in the United States market"
Verb1.trespasstrespass - enter unlawfully on someone's property; "Don't trespass on my land!"
breach, infract, transgress, violate, go against, offend, break - act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises; "offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"; "break a promise"
break in, break - enter someone's (virtual or real) property in an unauthorized manner, usually with the intent to steal or commit a violent act; "Someone broke in while I was on vacation"; "They broke into my car and stole my radio!"; "who broke into my account last night?"
take advantage, trespass - make excessive use of; "You are taking advantage of my good will!"; "She is trespassing upon my privacy"
2.trespasstrespass - make excessive use of; "You are taking advantage of my good will!"; "She is trespassing upon my privacy"
impinge, trench, encroach, entrench - impinge or infringe upon; "This impinges on my rights as an individual"; "This matter entrenches on other domains"
use - seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage; "She uses her influential friends to get jobs"; "The president's wife used her good connections"
3.trespasstrespass - break the law                        
breach, infract, transgress, violate, go against, offend, break - act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises; "offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"; "break a promise"
4.trespasstrespass - commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law
fall - yield to temptation or sin; "Adam and Eve fell"
breach, infract, transgress, violate, go against, offend, break - act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises; "offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"; "break a promise"
5.trespasstrespass - pass beyond (limits or boundaries)  
go across, pass, go through - go across or through; "We passed the point where the police car had parked"; "A terrible thought went through his mind"

trespass
verb
1. intrude, infringe, encroach, enter without permission, invade, poach, obtrude They were trespassing on private property.
2. (Archaic) sin, offend, transgress, commit a sin Forgive those who trespass against us.
noun
1. intrusion, infringement, encroachment, unlawful entry, invasion, poaching, wrongful entry You could be prosecuted for trespass.
Translations
trespass [ˈtrespəs]
A. VI
1. (on land) → entrar ilegalmente (on en) "no trespassing""prohibida la entrada"
to trespass upon (fig) → abusar de
may I trespass upon your kindness to ask that ... > (frm) → permítame abusar de su amabilidad pidiendo que ...
to trespass upon sb's privacyinvadir la vida íntima de algn
2. (= do wrong) (Rel) → pecar (against contra) to trespass against (Jur) → infringir, violar
B. N
1. (on land) → entrada f ilegal, invasión f (de propiedad ajena)
2. (= transgression) → infracción f, violación f (Rel) → pecado m
forgive us our trespassesperdónanos nuestras deudas

trespass [ˈtrɛspəs] vi
(on private property, land)pénétrer sans autorisation
you're trespassing! → vous êtes sur une propriété privée!
"No trespassing" → "Propriété privée", "Défense d'entrer - Propriété privée"
to trespass on sth [+ private property, private land] → pénétrer sans autorisation dans qch, entrer sans autorisation dans qch
to trespass on sth (fig) [+ privacy] → faire intrusion dans qch

trespass
vi
(on property) → unbefugt betreten (→ on sth etw acc); “no trespassing”Betreten verboten; you’re trespassingSie dürfen sich hier nicht aufhalten
to trespass (up)on somebody’s rights/area of responsibilityin jds Rechte/Verantwortungsbereich (acc)eingreifen; to trespass (up)on somebody’s privacyjds Privatsphäre verletzen; to trespass (up)on somebody’s kindness/timejds Freundlichkeit/Zeit überbeanspruchen
(Bibl) as we forgive them that trespass against uswie wir vergeben unseren Schuldigern
n
(Bibl) forgive us our trespassesvergib uns unsere Schuld

trespass [ˈtrɛspəs]
1. vi to trespass (on) (on land) → entrare abusivamente (in) (fig) (on time, hospitality) → abusare (di)
"no trespassing" → "proprietà privata", "vietato l'accesso"
2. n (on land) → transito abusivo

trespass [ˈtrɛspəs]
1. vi to trespass (on) (on land) → entrare abusivamente (in) (fig) (on time, hospitality) → abusare (di)
"no trespassing" → "proprietà privata", "vietato l'accesso"
2. n (on land) → transito abusivo

trespass
v trespass [ˈtrespəs]
to enter illegally You are trespassing (on my land). oortree, betree يَتَعَدّى على، يَتَجاوَز، يَخْرِق влизам в чужда собственост vniknout bez povolení trænge ind unbefugt betreten καταπατώ (ιδιοκτησία) entrar sin autorización; transgresión, usurpación, invasión sisse tungima, (õigustesse) puutuma بی اجازه داخل شدن tunkeutua laittomasti s'introduire sans permission לְהָסִיג גְבוּל अतिक्रमण करना neovlašteno ući (u tuđi posjed) vki területén engedély nélkül átjár menerobos fara í heimildarleysi inn á eign annars sconfinare, (introdursi abusivamente) 侵入する 불법 침입하다 neteisėtai įeiti ieiet bez atļaujas svešā teritorijā menceroboh overtreden ferdes uten lov privat eiendom, krenke eiendomsretten wkraczać bez zezwolenia invadir a încălca/a viola (o pro­­prietate privată) вторгаться в чужие владения vstúpiť na cudzí majetok (bez povolenia); porušiť nepooblaščeno vstopiti neovlašćeno ući na posed inkräkta, göra intrång ล่วงล้ำ izinsiz girmek 非法進入 порушувати чуже право володіння بے جا مداخلت کرنا xâm phạm
n
the act of trespassing. betreding ذَنْب، تَعَدٍّ влизане в чужда собственост vniknutí ulovlig indtrængen das Übertreten,unbefugtes Betreten καταπάτηση violación de domicilio sissetungimine, õigusrikkumine ورود غیر مجاز luvaton tunkeutuminen entrée non autorisée הַסַגָת גְבוּל अतिक्रमण neovlašten ulaz, kršenje birtokháborítás penerobosan það að fara í heimildarleysi inn á eign annars sconfinamento (violazione di proprietà) 侵入 불법 침입 neteisėtas įėjimas privātīpašuma robežu pārkāpšana pencerobohan overtreding eiendomskrenkelse wkroczenie invasão încălcare/ violare a unei proprietăţi нарушение владения vniknutie; porušenie nepooblaščen vstop neovlašćen ulaz na posed intrång การล่วงล้ำ izinsiz girme 侵犯 порушення володіння بے جا مداخلت sự xâm phạm
n trespasser
a person who trespasses. betreder مُتَعَدٍّ، مُذْنِب нарушител vetřelec ulovligt indtrængende person der/die Unbefugte καταπατητής intruso sissetungija, tülitaja آدم متجاوز tunkeutuja intrus/-use מְסִיג גְבוּל अतिक्रामक osoba koja neovlašetno ulazi, kršitelj birtokháborító penerobos maður sem fer í heimildarleysi inn á eign annars intruso 侵入者 불법 침입자 įsibrovėlis (likuma, tiesību) pārkāpējs penceroboh overtreder en som ferdes uten lov privat eiendom osoba wkraczająca bez zezwolenia na prywatny teren invasor per­soană care încalcă/violează o proprietate лицо, вторгающееся в чужие владения votrelec; previnilec; hriešnik kršitelj osoba koja neovlašćeno ulazi na posed inkräktare ผู้บุกรุก izinsiz giren kişi 侵犯者 особа, що порушує право володіння بے جا مخل kẻ xâm lược


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