This is the 4972nd most frequent Portuguese word.
infringir
To violate or break (a law, rule, or agreement).
Used to mean 'breaking' or 'violating' laws or rules.
Os motoristas devem evitar infringir as leis de trânsito.
Drivers must avoid breaking traffic laws.
Refers to 'violating' rights or principles.
Infringir os direitos dos trabalhadores é contra a legislação.
Violating worker rights is against the law.
Denotes 'violating' internal guidelines or rules.