vulnerar

v.

1 to harm, to damage.

Ricardo vulneró a su hermano Richard damaged his brother.

2 to violate, to break (ley, pacto).

El policía vulneró la ley The policeman violated the law.

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vulnerar

► verbo transitivo

1 (ley etc) to violate

2 figurado (honor etc) to damage, harm

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VT

1) (=perjudicar) [+ fama] to damage, harm; [+ costumbre, derechos] to interfere with, affect seriously

2) (Jur, Com) to violate, break

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verbo transitivo (frml)

a) <derecho/ley> to violate

b) <dignidad> to wound, hurt; <posición> to damage

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= breach.

Ex. He defends the right to breach voluntary codes of practice so long as they are within the laws passed by country, state and city.

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* vulnerar la seguridad = breach + security.

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verbo transitivo (frml)

a) <derecho/ley> to violate

b) <dignidad> to wound, hurt; <posición> to damage

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= breach.

Ex: He defends the right to breach voluntary codes of practice so long as they are within the laws passed by country, state and city.

* vulnerar la seguridad = breach + security.

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vulnerar [A1 ]

vt

(frml)

1 ‹persona› to wound, hurt

circunstancias que pueden vulnerar su posición circumstances which could damage his position

2 ‹dignidad› to violate, offend

3 ‹derecho› to violate; ‹ley› to break

vulnerar el derecho a la intimidad/privacidad de algn to violate sb's right to privacy

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vulnerar verbo transitivo
1 (incumplir una ley, acuerdo) to infringe, violate
2 (la intimidad, el respeto, etc) to hurt, damage
'vulnerar' also found in these entries:
English:
impinge

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vulnerar vt

1. [prestigio, reputación] to harm, to damage;

[intimidad] to invade

2. [ley, pacto] to violate, to break

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vulnerar

v/t ley, norma violate; fig

damage, harm

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vulnerar vt

1) : to injure, to damage (one's reputation or honor)

2) : to violate, to break (a law or contract)