infractor

in·fract

I i

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-frakt]
- /ɪnˈfrækt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-frakt]
- /ɪnˈfrækt/

Definitions of infractor word

verb with object infractor to break, violate, or infringe (a law, commitment, etc.). 1
noun infractor One who infracts or infringes; a violator; a breaker. 1

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Origin of infractor

First appearance:

before 1790

One of the 43% newest English words

1790-1800; < Latin infrāctus past participle of infringere to break, bend, weaken (see infringe), equivalent to in- in-2 + frag- (variant stem of frangere to break; see frangible) + -tus past participle suffix

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Parts of speech for Infractor

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Infractor

infractor popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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