CEFR B1

trespasser

noun

Meaning

A person who enters someone else's property or land without permission.

Examples

The security guard stopped the trespasser who had climbed over the fence.
Trespassers will be prosecuted.

Synonyms: intruder, invader, unauthorized person, uninvited guest

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trespasser (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈtrɛspəsər/

Definition

A person who enters someone else's property or land without permission.

Examples

The security guard stopped the trespasser who had climbed over the fence.
Trespassers will be prosecuted.
Hikers must stay on marked trails to avoid becoming trespassers.

How to Use trespasser

trespass on (prepositional phrase): To enter land or property unlawfully. — "It is illegal to trespass on private property."
trespass against (prepositional phrase): To violate a law, rule, or moral principle. — "He felt he had trespassed against his friend's trust."

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