Breach vs Infringement vs Violation

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

Breach

Top 2000 (comum) C1 noun

Infringement

Formal Top 5000 (bastante comum)

Violation

Top 2000 (comum) C1 noun

Mais formal: Infringement

	Breach	Infringement	Violation
Pronúncia	🇬🇧 /["/briːtʃ/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/briːtʃ/"]/	🇬🇧 //ɪnˈfrɪndʒmənt// 🇺🇸 //ɪnˈfrɪndʒmənt//	🇬🇧 /["/ˌvaɪəˈleɪʃn/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˌvaɪəˈleɪʃn/"]/
Significado	To break a law or a promise.	Breaking a rule or law.	An action that breaks a rule or law.
Exemplo	The team was disappointed by the breach of contract that occurred during the negotiations.	The company faced legal action for patent infringement.	They were in open violation of the treaty.
Registro	Neutro	Formal	Neutro
Quão comum	Top 2000 (comum)	Top 5000 (bastante comum)	Top 2000 (comum)
Nível CEFR	C1	-	C1
Classe gramatical	noun		noun
Colocações	clear, fundamental, grave, constitute, commit, remedy, in breach of, breach of, a breach of confidence, a breach of trust, (a) breach of confidentiality, clear, fundamental, grave, constitute, commit, remedy, in breach of, breach of, a breach of confidence, a breach of trust, (a) breach of confidentiality, cause, lead to, heal, breach between, breach with	intellectual property infringement, copyright infringement, patent infringement, infringement notice, infringement claim	traffic violation, human rights violation, violation of trust, violation of laws, violation of rules
Antônimos	comply, adhere, follow	-	compliance, adherence
Erros comuns	Confused with 'breach' vs 'breech' (the latter refers to a position in childbirth)., Using 'breach' as a transitive verb without a direct object., Incorrectly applying 'breach' in situations that require other terms like 'break' or 'violate'.	Confused with 'infraction' - which is generally a minor violation., Omitting the context: 'infringement of rights' needs clarity., Using informally: 'infringement' is not common in everyday speech.	Confusing with 'breach' which has similar meanings but different usages., Using 'violation' when 'mistake' would be more appropriate., Incorrectly using 'violation' as a verb instead of a noun.
Notas de uso	Used in legal or formal contexts, often to describe violations of rules or agreements. Avoid in casual conversation unless discussing specific incidents.	Use in legal contexts. Avoid in casual conversation. Often used in discussions about rights, patents, or regulations.	Use 'violation' in formal contexts, such as legal or academic discussions. Avoid in casual conversation or when discussing minor mistakes.

Perguntas frequentes: Breach vs Infringement vs Violation

Qual é a diferença entre Breach, Infringement e Violation?

Breach: To break a law or a promise. Infringement: Breaking a rule or law. Violation: An action that breaks a rule or law.

Qual é mais formal: Breach, Infringement e Violation?

Infringement é a mais formal entre elas.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Breach: The team was disappointed by the breach of contract that occurred during the negotiations. Infringement: The company faced legal action for patent infringement. Violation: They were in open violation of the treaty.

Posso usar Breach, Infringement e Violation de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Breach, Infringement e Violation são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.