usurpation

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) The wrongful seizure of something by force, especially of sovereignty or other authority.
2. (countable, uncountable) Trespass onto another's property without permission.
3. (countable, uncountable) A taking or use without right.

Sinonieme

seizure

encroachment

appropriation

intrusion

defalcation

assumption

violation

trespass

misapplication

misappropriation

occupation

piracy

snatching

takeover

taking back

tyranny

using

highjacking

wrongful seizure by force

abduction

gaining control

capture

conversion

dispossession

embezzlement

hijack

hijacking

larceny

Vertalings

usurpation

Usurpation

usurpación

usurpazione

usurpação

usurpació

σφετερισμός

غصب

Beraubung

اكتساح

Eroberung

Unterschlagung

اغتصاب

intromissió

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˌjuːsə(ɹ)ˈpeɪʃən/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: usurpacioun

In summary

From Middle English usurpacioun, from Old French usurpacion, from Latin ūsurpātiō; equivalent to usurp + -ation.