transgress

trænzˈɡrɛs
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Translation of transgress into Hebrew

Verb

intr.
1.

morality

commit an offense or sin
לַעֲבוֹר עַל לַחֲטוֹא לַעֲבוֹר עֲבֵירָה
  • He feared he had transgressed against his beliefs.הוא חשש שעבר על אמונותיו.
2.

behavior

exceed or overstep a limit or boundary
לַחְרֹג lakhrogלַעֲבֹר עַל הַגְּבוּל
  • He transgressed the boundaries of acceptable behavior.הוא חרג מגבולות ההתנהגות המקובלת.
3.

geography

TECH.
spread over land along a shoreline
TECH.
  • The sea transgressed the coastal fields during the storm.במהלך הסערה הים פלש לשדות החוף.
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Synonyms and analogies of transgress in English

Examples of transgress in a sentence

  • To transgress the law is to invite punishment.
  • She vowed never to transgress the law again.
  • The company transgressed environmental regulations.
  • Rising waters threaten to transgress the riverbanks.
  • The lake began to transgress the low-lying areas.

Translations of "transgress" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
לַעֲבוֹרv. - la'avor

To achieve greatness, one must occasionally transgress the comfort of the status quo.

כדי להשיג גדלות, חייבים לעתים לעבור על הנוחות שהסטטוס קוו נותן.

To grow, one must occasionally transgress the constraints imposed by fear and doubt.

כדי לגדול, חייבים לעתים לעבור על ההגבלות שמטילים הפחד והספק.

לְהָפֵרv. - lehafer

These are the principles governing work, which no one may transgress.

אלה הם עקרונות העבודה שאיש לא יכול להפר.

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  • עוֹבְרִים עַל

transgress: Examples and translations in context

They worried their actions might transgress the unwritten rules of their culture.

הם חששו שפעולותיהם עלולות לעבור על הכללים הלא כתובים של התרבות שלהם.

A message to all who would dare transgress the laws of this land.

מסר לכולם מי שיעז לעבור על החוקים.

Not only does the pleasure of betrayal replace the prohibition, but you transgress without giving up your moral authority.

לא זו בלבד שהנאת הבגידה באה במקום האיסור, אלא שאתה יכול לעבור עבֵרה בלי לוותר על סמכותך המוסרית.

Although there are large waves, strong currents and tides in these seas, they do not mix or transgress this barrier.

למרות הגלים הגדולים, זרמים החזקים וגאות ושפל בים אלה, הם לא מתערבבים או לעבור את המחסום הזה.

Some deliberately transgress the law, others do not even think that their actions fall under the relevant article and can lead to responsibility.

חלקם בכוונה לעבור את החוק, אחרים אפילו לא חושב כי מעשיהם נופלים תחת המאמר הרלוונטי יכול להוביל לאחריות.

Transgress in private, and your misdeeds may eventually come to light.

לעבור על בפרטיות, והמעללים שלך עלולים בסופו של דבר לבוא לידי ביטוי.

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