English-German translation for "contravene"

"contravene" German translation

contravene
[k(ɒ)ntrəˈviːn]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • im Widerspruch stehen zu
    contravene contrast with
    contravene contrast with
  • contravene syn vgl. → see „deny
    contravene syn vgl. → see „deny
Dies verstößt gegen die Privatsphäre und gibt den Anschein einer versuchten Zensur.
This contravenes the right to privacy and looks like an attempt at censorship.
Source: Europarl
Er widerspricht damit dem Small Business Act.
In so doing, it contravenes the Small Business Act.
Source: Europarl
Es wird ihnen nichts aufgezwungen, was ihren nationalen ethischen Rechtsvorschriften zuwiderläuft.
Nothing will be imposed on them that contravenes their national legislation on ethical matters.
Source: Europarl
Auf einen Verstoß gegen die Klausel würde die Aussetzung der Abkommen folgen.
Suspension of agreements with those countries would follow if the clause was contravened.
Source: Europarl
Im Gegenteil, er steht sogar im Widerspruch zur Gasrichtlinie.
On the contrary, the proposal seems to contravene the gas directive.
Source: Europarl
Und die Frage lautet, ob das nicht gegen die Charta der Grundrechte verstößt.
And the question is: does this not contravene the Charter of Fundamental Rights?
Source: Europarl
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