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Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch crimineel, from Middle French criminel, from Latin crīminālis.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌkri.miˈneːl/
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  • Hyphenation: cri‧mi‧neel
  • Rhymes: -eːl

Adjective edit

crimineel (comparative crimineler, superlative crimineelst)

  1. criminal, contrary to enforceable legal rules
  2. (figuratively) terrible, excessive (generally in a bad sense)

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Inflection of crimineel
uninflected crimineel
inflected criminele
comparative crimineler
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial crimineel crimineler het crimineelst
het crimineelste
indefinite m./f. sing. criminele criminelere crimineelste
n. sing. crimineel crimineler crimineelste
plural criminele criminelere crimineelste
definite criminele criminelere crimineelste
partitive crimineels criminelers

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  • Indonesian: kriminil

Noun edit

crimineel m (plural criminelen, diminutive crimineeltje n)

  1. criminal (person guilty of breaking the law)

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