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No. 9,203 in French

contrevenants

"Offenders" or "violators."

In a sentence

  • Les contrevenants à cette loi seront sévèrement punis.

    Those who violate this law will be severely punished.

    Here, "contrevenants" refers to individuals who are violating or not complying with a specific law or regulation.

  • Le maire a annoncé des mesures strictes pour identifier les contrevenants aux réglementations locales.

    The mayor announced strict measures to identify those who violate local regulations.

    In this sentence, "contrevenants" are those who did not adhere to local policies, stressing non-compliance.

  • Les contrevenants doivent payer une amende pour leur infraction.

    Violators must pay a fine for their transgression.

    "Contrevenants" here implies individuals responsible for committing a violation, emphasizing responsibility for their actions.

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