"transgression" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /tɹænsˈɡɹɛʃən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-transgression.wav Forms: transgressions [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English transgressioun, from Old French transgression, from Late Latin trānsgressiō, from Latin trānsgressus (perfect active participle of trānsgredior (“I step across”)) + -iō. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|transgressioun}} Middle English transgressioun, {{der|en|fro|transgression}} Old French transgression, {{der|en|LL.|trānsgressiō}} Late Latin trānsgressiō, {{der|en|la|trānsgressus}} Latin trānsgressus Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} transgression (countable and uncountable, plural transgressions)
  1. A violation of a law, duty or commandment. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (violation of a law, command or duty): transgressió [feminine] (Catalan), přestupek [masculine] (Czech), overtreding (Dutch), brot [neuter] (Faroese), lógarbrot [neuter] (Faroese), rikkomus (Finnish), rike (Finnish), infraction [feminine] (French), transgresión [feminine] (Galician), Transgression [feminine] (German), Verstoß [masculine] (German), Übertretung [feminine] (German), Überschreitung [feminine] (German), Gesetzesverstoß [masculine] (German), 𐌼𐌹𐍃𐍃𐌰𐌳𐌴𐌸𐍃 (missadēþs) [feminine] (Gothic), παράβαση (parávasi) [feminine] (Greek), kihágás (Hungarian), brot [neuter] (Icelandic), afbrot [neuter] (Icelandic), lögbrot [neuter] (Icelandic), trasgressione [feminine] (Italian), delinquentia [feminine] (Latin), takahanga (Malay), transgressioun (Middle English), brut (Norn), نافرمانی (nâfarmâni) (Persian), Äwaträdunk [feminine] (Plautdietsch), transgressão [feminine] (Portuguese), infracțiune [feminine] (Romanian), просту́пок (prostúpok) [masculine] (Russian), преступле́ние (prestuplénije) [neuter] (Russian), правонаруше́ние (pravonarušénije) [neuter] (Russian), आगस् (āgas) [neuter] (Sanskrit), transgresión [feminine] (Spanish), överträdelse [common-gender] (Swedish), ihlal (Turkish), просту́пок (prostúpok) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-transgression-en-noun-pIAdnNAq Disambiguation of 'violation of a law, command or duty': 96 1 3
  2. An act that goes beyond generally accepted boundaries. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act that goes beyond generally accepted boundaries): omavaltaisuus (Finnish), transgresión [feminine] (Galician), Verstoß [masculine] (German), Übertretung [feminine] (German), Regelverstoß [masculine] (German), Regelübertretung [feminine] (German), transgresja [feminine] (Polish), wykroczenie [neuter] (Polish), abatere [feminine] (Romanian), просту́пок (prostúpok) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
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  3. (geology) A relative rise in sea level resulting in deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology Translations (relative rise in sea level resulting in deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata): transgressio (Finnish), transgression [feminine] (French), áflæði [neuter] (Icelandic), transgresja [feminine] (Polish), transgresiune [feminine] (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-transgression-en-noun-1PNZ9xSU Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'relative rise in sea level resulting in deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata': 1 1 99

Inflected forms

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