No. 15,936 in Russian
противоправно
"Противоправно" means "unlawfully" or "illegally" in English.
In a sentence
Его действия были противоправно нарушающими общественный порядок.
His actions were unlawfully disrupting public order.
In this sentence, 'противоправно' is used as an adverb to describe the nature of the actions, emphasizing their conflict with legal norms.
Суд признал обвиняемого виновным в противоправном поведении.
The court found the defendant guilty of unlawful behavior.
Here, 'противоправном' is an adjective in its declension form, modifying the noun 'поведении' (behavior), emphasizing its illegal character.
В этом регионе противоправно выстроенные здания подлежат сносу.
In this region, illegally constructed buildings are subject to demolition.
In this example, 'противоправно' is used adverbially to qualify the manner in which the buildings were constructed, indicating that the construction was done without adherence to the law.
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