Trespassers Meaning in English
word · lemma: trespasser
ˈtrɛspəsɚz
TRES-puh-serz
tɹˈɛspəsəz
tres-PUH-suhz
Definition
People who enter land or property without permission, often breaking the rules or the law.
Usage & Nuances
'Trespassers' is formal and legal-sounding, mostly used in warnings about property ('Trespassers will be prosecuted'). It refers to anyone on private land without consent, not necessarily a criminal. Often seen on signs. Don't confuse with 'burglars' (who intend to steal).
Spanish: intrusos - invasoresPortuguese (BR): intrusos - invasoresPortuguese (PT): intrusos - invasoresChinese (Simplified): 擅闯者 - 非法闯入者Chinese (Traditional): 擅闖者 - 非法闖入者Hindi: अनधिकारी व्यक्ति - घुसपैठिएArabic: المتسللون - المتعدونBengali: অবৈধ অনুপ্রবেশকারীরাRussian: нарушители - непрошеные гостиJapanese: 不法侵入者Vietnamese: những người xâm nhập trái phépKorean: 무단 침입자Turkish: izinsiz girenlerUrdu: ناجائز داخل ہونے والےIndonesian: penyusup - orang yang masuk tanpa izin
Example Sentences
Trespassers are not allowed on this property.
basic
The sign warns trespassers to stay away.
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Trespassers will face legal action if caught.
basic
Local farmers put up fences to keep trespassers out.
natural
The old building attracts lots of curious trespassers at night.
natural
Even with warning signs, a few trespassers still find their way in.
natural