lawbreaker
lawbreaker · lawbreakers
правопорушник, правопорушниця, злочинець, злочинниця
правонарушитель, правонарушительница, преступник, преступница
One who breaks the law, a criminalOne who breaks (violates) the law, a criminal.
UK/ˈlɔːbɹeɪkə/US/ˈlɔ.bɹeɪkɚ/
» The mayor said that lawbreakers wouldn't be tolerated.
Meaning
1 sensesOne who breaks (violates) the law, a criminal.
правонаруши́тельpravonarušítelʹ, правонаруши́тельницаpravonarušítelʹnica, престу́пникprestúpnik
правопору́шникpravoporúšnyk, правопору́шницяpravoporúšnycja, злочи́нецьzločýnecʹ
someone who violates the law
Examples
1 sentencesThe mayor said that lawbreakers wouldn't be tolerated.
Translations
4 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
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Русский
By meaning 1
person who breaks the law:
Origin
From Middle English lawbreker, lawe brekare; equivalent to law + breaker.From Middle English lawbreker, lawe brekare; equivalent to law + breaker.
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Forms
plural: lawbreakersSynonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- someone who violates the law:violatorlaw offender