breach

breach
[briːtʃ]
sustantivo
1brecha (f) (in wall)
  • to step into the breach (sentido figurado) -> echar un cable, cubrir el vacío (in emergency)
2violación (f) incumplimiento (m) (of agreement, rules); abuso (m) (of trust)
  • breach of discipline -> incumplimiento (m) de las normas
  • breach of the peace (Law) -> alteración (f) del orden público
3ruptura (f) (in friendship)
verbo transitivo
4atravesar, abrir brecha en (defenses)
5violar, incumplir (contract, agreement)

breach [brích]
sustantivo
1Rotura o rompimiento, el acto de romper alguna cosa; ruptura (break).
2Brecha, la rotura o abertura que se hace en la muralla (gap, opening).
  • To step into/fill the breach -> llenar el hueco
3Contravención de alguna ley o contrato, infracción, violación (of law); ofensa, perjuicio, detrimento de la honra, reputación, derechos o privilegios.
  • Breach of contract -> incumplimiento de contrato
  • A breach of confidence -> un abuso de confianza
  • Breach of promise -> falta de palabra
  • Breach of duty -> violación del deber
va. Infringir, violar (rule); poner en peligro (security). Abrir una brecha en (defenses).

breach [briːtʃ]
noun
1 (violation) [of law etc] violación; (f) infracción; (f)
to be in breach of a rulein incumplir una regla
2 (gap) (in wall, Mil) brecha; (f)
to fill the breach
step into the breach
llenar el vacío
3 (estrangement) ruptura; (f) (between friends) (act) rompimiento de relaciones; (m) (state) desavenencia; (f)
to heal the breach hacer las paces
verb:transitive
1 [+defences, wall] abrir brecha en
2 [+security] poner en peligro
The bomber had breached security by hurling his dynamite from a roof overlooking the building
verb:intransitive
[+whale] salir a la superficie
The whale breached and blew
modifier
breach of confidence (n) abuso de confianza; (m)
breach of contract (n) incumplimiento de contrato; (m)
breach of faith (n) abuso de confianza; (m)
breach of the peace (n) (Jur) perturbación del orden público; (f)
breach of privilege (n) (Parl) abuso del privilegio parlamentario; (m)
breach of promise (n) incumplimiento de la palabra de casamiento; (m)

Verb Conjugation for "breach"

Imperative
  • breach
  • you breach
  • he/she breaches
  • we breach
  • you breach
  • they breach
Preterite
  • I breached
  • you breached
  • he/she breached
  • we breached
  • you breached
  • they breached
Present Continuous
  • I am breaching
  • you are breaching
  • he/she is breaching
  • we are breaching
  • you are breaching
  • they are breaching
Present Perfect
  • I have breached
  • you have breached
  • he/she has breached
  • we have breached
  • you have breached
  • they have breached
Past Continuous
  • I was breaching
  • you were breaching
  • he/she was breaching
  • we were breaching
  • you were breaching
  • they were breaching
Past Perfect
  • I had breached
  • you had breached
  • he/she had breached
  • we had breached
  • you had breached
  • they had breached
Future
  • I will breach
  • you will breach
  • he/she will breach
  • we will breach
  • you will breach
  • they will breach
Future Perfect
  • I will have breached
  • you will have breached
  • he/she will have breached
  • we will have breached
  • you will have breached
  • they will have breached
Future Continuous
  • I will be breaching
  • you will be breaching
  • he/she will be breaching
  • we will be breaching
  • you will be breaching
  • they will be breaching
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been breaching
  • you have been breaching
  • he/she has been breaching
  • we have been breaching
  • you have been breaching
  • they have been breaching
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been breaching
  • you will have been breaching
  • he/she will have been breaching
  • we will have been breaching
  • you will have been breaching
  • they will have been breaching
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been breaching
  • you had been breaching
  • he/she had been breaching
  • we had been breaching
  • you had been breaching
  • they had been breaching

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