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преступление против человечности meaning in English

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преступление против человечества noun
{n}

crime against humanity(a large-scale persecution of, or atrocity against, a body of people)
noun

преступление noun
{n}

crime [crimes](specific act committed in violation of the law)
noun
[UK: kraɪm] [US: ˈkraɪm]

criminality(criminal act)
noun
[UK: ˌkrɪ.mɪ.ˈnæ.lə.ti] [US: ˌkrɪ.mə.ˈnæ.lə.ti]

delinquency [delinquencies](a criminal offense)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈlɪŋ.kwən.si] [US: də.ˈlɪŋ.kwən.si]

felony [felonies](a serious criminal offense)
noun
[UK: ˈfe.lə.ni] [US: ˈfe.lə.ni]

misdeed [misdeeds](something wrong done)
noun
[UK: ˌmɪs.ˈdiːd] [US: ˈmɪˈs.diːd]

offense [offenses](act of offending against the law)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈfens] [US: ə.ˈfens]

transgression [transgressions](violation of a law, command or duty)
noun
[UK: trænz.ˈɡreʃ.n̩] [US: trænz.ˈɡreʃ.n̩]

wrong [wrongs](something immoral)
noun
[UK: rɒŋ] [US: ˈrɒŋ]

против preposition

against(in a contrary direction to)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈɡenst] [US: ə.ˈɡenst]

in the teeth of(agree or correspond; to be in harmony)
preposition
[UK: ɪn ðə tiːθ əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ɪn ðə ˈtiːθ əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

versus(in opposition to)
preposition
[UK: ˈvɜː.səs] [US: ˈvɝː.səs]

тяжкое преступление noun
{n}

felony [felonies](a serious criminal offense)
noun
[UK: ˈfe.lə.ni] [US: ˈfe.lə.ni]

должностное преступление noun
{n}

malpractice [malpractices](improper or unethical conduct by a professional or official person)
noun
[UK: ˌmæl.ˈpræk.tɪs] [US: mæl.ˈpræk.təs]

уголовное преступление noun
{n}

felony [felonies](a serious criminal offense)
noun
[UK: ˈfe.lə.ni] [US: ˈfe.lə.ni]

против ветра adverb

aback(said of sails pressed backward)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈbæk] [US: ə.ˈbæk]

военное преступление noun
{n}

war crime [war crimes](offense for violations of the law of war)
noun
[UK: wɔː(r) kraɪm] [US: ˈwɔːr ˈkraɪm]

против ветра adverb
{m}

windward(towards the wind)
adverb
[UK: ˈwɪn.dwəd] [US: ˈwɪn.dwərd]

быть против verb
{Plf}; отрицать {imPlf}

oppose [opposed, opposing, opposes](to object to)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈpəʊz] [US: əˈpoʊz]

выступать против verb
{imPlf}

deprecate [deprecated, deprecating, deprecates](express disapproval of)
verb
[UK: ˈde.prək.eɪt] [US: ˈde.prəˌket]

довод против noun
{m}

con [cons](disadvantage of something)
noun
[UK: kɒn] [US: ˈkɑːn]

против часовой стрелки adjective

anticlockwise(in the opposite direction to the hands of an analogue clock)
adjective
[UK: ˌæn.ti.ˈklɒ.kwaɪz] [US: ˌæn.ti.ˈklɒ.kwaɪz]

против часовой стрелки adverb

anticlockwise(in the opposite direction to the hands of an analogue clock)
adverb
[UK: ˌæn.ti.ˈklɒ.kwaɪz] [US: ˌæn.ti.ˈklɒ.kwaɪz]

widdershins(anticlockwise, counter-clockwise)
adverb
[UK: wˈɪdəʃˌɪnz] [US: wˈɪdɚʃˌɪnz]

друг против друга adverb

vis-à-vis(face to face)
adverb
[UK: ˈvɪs] [US: ˈvɪs]

пчёлы против мёда phrase

like turkeys voting for Christmas(of an action: self-defeating or serving to bring about a situation detrimental to the person performing the action)
phrase

тяжкое уголовное преступление noun
{n}

felony [felonies](a serious criminal offense)
noun
[UK: ˈfe.lə.ni] [US: ˈfe.lə.ni]

за и против noun
{Pl}

pros and cons(for and against)
noun
[UK: prəʊz ənd kɒnz] [US: proʊz ænd ˈkɑːnz]

смело выступать против verb

beard [bearded, bearding, beards](bravely oppose)
verb
[UK: bɪəd] [US: ˈbɪrd]

преступление на почве ненависти noun
{n}

hate crime(crime motivated by hate)
noun

преступление на почве страсти noun
{n}

crime of passion(crime against a loved one because of jealous rage or heartbreak)
noun

против лома нет приёма verb

bring a knife to a gunfight(to be inadequately equipped)
verb

риск дважды понести уголовную ответственность за одно и то же преступление noun
{m}

double jeopardy(trying someone twice for the same offense)
noun