delinquir

v.

to commit a crime.

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DELINQUIR

CONJUGACIÓN

(qu changes to c before a and o)

Present Indicative

delinco, delinques, delinque, delinquimos, delinquís, delinquen.

Present Subjunctive

delinca, delincas, delinca, delincamos, delincáis, delincan.

Imperative

delinque (tú), delinca (él/Vd.), delincamos (nos.), delinquid (vos.), delincan (ellos/Vds.).

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VI to commit an offence o (EEUU) offense

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verbo intransitivo (Der) to commit a criminal offense*, offend (frml)

es la primera vez que delinque — it is his first offense

se ven obligados a delinquir — they are forced to turn to crime

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verbo intransitivo (Der) to commit a criminal offense*, offend (frml)

es la primera vez que delinque — it is his first offense

se ven obligados a delinquir — they are forced to turn to crime

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delinquir [I3 ]

vi

(Der) to commit an offense*, offend (frml)

es la primera vez que delinque it is his first offense, he is a first offender

se ven obligados a delinquir they are forced to turn to crime

maneras de evadir impuestos sin delinquir ways of evading taxes without breaking the law

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delinquir (conjugate delinquir) verbo intransitivo
to commit a criminal offense^{(conjugate offense)}
delinquir verbo intransitivo to commit a crime o an offence
'delinquir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
instigación

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delinquir vi

to commit a crime;

son muchos los que vuelven a delinquir many of them reoffend;

para él robar en una tienda no es delinquir for him shoplifting is not a crime

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delinquir

v/i offend

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delinquir {24} vi

: to break the law