Translation
crime, offence
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Word origin
From Latin delictum ('fault, offence'), from delinquere ('to fail, to do wrong').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- delictum
- English cognates
- delinquent, delict
Grammar
Examples
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Stealing from a shop is a serious offence.
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The judge convicted him of several offences.
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Committing that crime can cost you years in prison.
informático.
The police are investigating a cybercrime.
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There is no crime without punishment in this city.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 19, lesson 6: delito, marcharse, ritmo and 7 more words.