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No. 12,188 in French

violée

"Violée" means "raped" or "violated" in English.

In a sentence

  • La porte a été violée par les cambrioleurs.

    The door was violated by the burglars.

    In this context, "violée" is used figuratively to mean "forcibly breached" or "broken into" regarding the door.

  • Elle a malheureusement été violée dans cette ruelle.

    She was unfortunately violated in this alley.

    Here, "violée" refers explicitly to the act of sexual assault, denoting a grave and serious matter.

  • Le contrat a été violé par une des parties.

    The contract was violated by one of the parties.

    In this sentence, "violée" is used in the sense of breaking or infringing upon the terms of the contract.

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