Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin delinquentem.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /delinˈkwente/ [d̪e.lĩŋˈkwẽn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: de‧lin‧cuen‧te

Adjective

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delincuente m or f (masculine and feminine plural delincuentes)

  1. delinquent
  2. criminal
    Synonyms: criminal, criminoso

Noun

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delincuente m or f by sense (plural delincuentes)

  1. delinquent, criminal, felon
    Synonyms: criminal, penado
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