No. 1,506 in Spanish
violación
"Violación" in English means "violation" or "rape," depending on the context.
In a sentence
La violación de las normas puede traer consecuencias graves.
The violation of the rules can have serious consequences.
Here, 'violación' is used in the sense of 'violation' or 'breaking of rules'.
La película trata sobre la violación de derechos humanos.
The movie is about the violation of human rights.
In this case, 'violación' refers to the infringement or breach of human rights.
Se investigó el caso de violación denunciado anoche.
The reported case of assault was investigated last night.
Here, 'violación' denotes 'assault,' specifically referring to a severe crime.
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