delito

m.

crime, offense.

cometer un delito to commit a crime o an offense

no es ningún delito criticar al profesor it's no crime to criticize the teacher

delito ecológico ecological crime

delito fiscal tax offense

delito informático computer crime

delito de sangre violent crime

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delito

► nombre masculino

1 offence (US offense), crime

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FRASEOLOGÍA

ser cogido,-a en flagrante delito to be caught red-handed

el cuerpo del delito the corpus delicti

delito común common offence

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noun m.

1) crime

2) offence

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SM

1) (Jur) (=acción criminal) crime; (=infracción) offence, offense (EEUU)

delito común — common crime

delito contra la propiedad — crime against property

delito de empresa — corporate crime

delito de menor importancia — minor offence

delito de sangre — violent crime

delito ecológico — environmental crime

delito fiscal — tax offence

delito menor — minor offence

delito político — political crime

2) (=fechoría) (lit) felony; (fig) misdeed

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masculino crime, offense*

cometer un delito — to commit a crime o an offense

evadir impuestos constituye delito — tax evasion is a criminal offense

- delito común/político

- delito de sangre

- delito fiscal/monetario

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= crime, criminal act, offense [offence, -UK], misdeed, criminal offence, tort.

Ex. Some headings are vague and without scope notes to define them: ROBBERS AND OUTLAWS; crime AND CRIMINALS; ROGUES AND VAGABONDS.

Ex. Simenon may be read by many people for amusement only, but if we read him thoughtfully he shows us a variety of insights into the kind of crises that push people into criminal acts.

Ex. The author categorizes an impeachable offense as one that threatens the safety of the country, either as treason or bribery.

Ex. By preserving and ensuring access to the sordid history told in the tales of the tobacco industry documents, there is hope that as a nation we will not allow a repeat of the mistakes and misdeeds of the past.

Ex. Works on alcoholic intoxication as a criminal offense are entered under the heading Drunkenness.

Ex. Librarians have traditionally been concerned with giving rather than selling information and information supplied negligently is dealt with by the law of torts: civil wrongs independent of contract.

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* acusaciones de delito criminal = criminal charges.

* autor de un delito = perpetrator.

* brigada de delitos económicos = fraud squad.

* brigada de delitos monetarios = fraud squad.

* cometer un delito = commit + crime, carry out + a crime.

* delito cibernético = cybercrime.

* delito contra la propiedad = property crime.

* delito criminal = digital crime.

* delito de drogas = drug offense.

* delito de menor grado = misdemeanour [misdimeanor, -USA].

* delito grave = felony, serious offence.

* delito informático = computer crime.

* delito menor = misdemeanour [misdimeanor, -USA], petty offense, petty crime, minor offence.

* delito penal = criminal offence.

* delito relacionado con las drogas = drug offense.

* delito sexual = sex crime.

* objeto de delito contra el estado = impeachable.

* ser acusado de delito criminal = face + criminal charge.

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masculino crime, offense*

cometer un delito — to commit a crime o an offense

evadir impuestos constituye delito — tax evasion is a criminal offense

- delito común/político

- delito de sangre

- delito fiscal/monetario

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= crime, criminal act, offense [offence, -UK], misdeed, criminal offence, tort.

Ex: Some headings are vague and without scope notes to define them: ROBBERS AND OUTLAWS; crime AND CRIMINALS; ROGUES AND VAGABONDS.

Ex: Simenon may be read by many people for amusement only, but if we read him thoughtfully he shows us a variety of insights into the kind of crises that push people into criminal acts.

Ex: The author categorizes an impeachable offense as one that threatens the safety of the country, either as treason or bribery.

Ex: By preserving and ensuring access to the sordid history told in the tales of the tobacco industry documents, there is hope that as a nation we will not allow a repeat of the mistakes and misdeeds of the past.

Ex: Works on alcoholic intoxication as a criminal offense are entered under the heading Drunkenness.

Ex: Librarians have traditionally been concerned with giving rather than selling information and information supplied negligently is dealt with by the law of torts: civil wrongs independent of contract.

* acusaciones de delito criminal = criminal charges.

* autor de un delito = perpetrator.

* brigada de delitos económicos = fraud squad.

* brigada de delitos monetarios = fraud squad.

* cometer un delito = commit + crime, carry out + a crime.

* delito cibernético = cybercrime.

* delito contra la propiedad = property crime.

* delito criminal = digital crime.

* delito de drogas = drug offense.

* delito de menor grado = misdemeanour [misdimeanor, -USA].

* delito grave = felony, serious offence.

* delito informático = computer crime.

* delito menor = misdemeanour [misdimeanor, -USA], petty offense, petty crime, minor offence.

* delito penal = criminal offence.

* delito relacionado con las drogas = drug offense.

* delito sexual = sex crime.

* objeto de delito contra el estado = impeachable.

* ser acusado de delito criminal = face + criminal charge.

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delito

masculine

crime, offense*

los delitos contra la propiedad crimes o offenses against property

cometer un delito to commit a crime o an offense

evadir impuestos constituye delito tax evasion is a criminal offense

ha incurrido en delito you have committed a crime

lo dices como si eso fuera un delito you say it as if that were a crime

cuerpo, flagrante

Compuestos:

● delito ambiental

environmental crime

● delito común

common crime, non-political crime

● delito de cuello blanco

white-collar crime

● delito de lesiones

(Der) (serious) bodily harm

acusar a algn de delito de lesiones to accuse sb of causing serious serious bodily harm

● delito de sangre

violent crime

● delito económico

white-collar crime

● delito fiscal

tax offense*

● delito informático

computer crime

● delito monetario

currency offense*

● delito político

political offense* o crime

● delito sexual

sex offense* o crime

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delito sustantivo masculino
crime, offense^{(conjugate offense)};

◊ delito ambiental environmental crime;

delito informático computer crime
delito sustantivo masculino
1 crime, offence, US offense
cuerpo del delito, corpus delicti
delito de sangre, violent crime
2 fig (barbaridad) outrage: es un delito desperdiciar tanta comida, it's a crime to waste so much food

'delito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
constitutiva
- constitutivo
- culpar
- flagrante
- implicación
- impune
- incurrir
- perdonar
- perpetrar
- reo
- responsable
- sedición
- seguridad
- violación
- amnistiar
- autor
- cometer
- confesar
- constituir
- crimen
- culpable
- encubrir
- envolver
- implicar
- investigación
- investigar
- pagar
- pez
- responsabilizar
- traición
English:
come under
- crime
- felony
- forgery
- misdemeanor
- misdemeanour
- offence
- statutory
- aid
- computer
- criminal
- felon
- offend
- offender
- offense

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delito nm

crime, offence;

cometer un delito to commit a crime o an offence;

lo cogieron en flagrante delito he was caught in the act;

no es ningún delito criticar al profesor it's no crime to criticize the teacher;

Der

ser constitutivo de delito to constitute an offence;

Fam

el corte de pelo que te han hecho es un delito that haircut you've got is criminal;

Comp

Fam

tener delito [ser el colmo] [persona] to be an absolute disgrace;

[cosa, hecho] to be an outrage

Comp

delito común common crime;

delito ecológico ecological crime;

delito financiero financial crime;

delito fiscal tax offence;

delito informático computer crime;

delito menor minor offence;

delito político political crime;

delito contra la propiedad crime against property;

delito contra la salud pública crime against public health;

delito de sangre violent crime

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delito

m offense, Br

offence

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delito nm

: crime, offense

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delito n crime / offence