delinquente

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /de.linˈkwɛnˌte/, [d̪e.l̺iŋˈkwɛn̪ˌt̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ɛnte
  • Stress: delinquènte
  • Hyphenation: de‧lin‧quen‧te

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin dēlinquentem, accusative form of dēlinquēns, present participle of dēlinquō (“I transgress, err”).

Noun

delinquente m or f (plural delinquenti)

  1. delinquent, criminal
    Synonyms: delittore (law), criminale
  2. scoundrel, wretch
    Synonyms: malfattore, malandrino

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

delinquente

  1. present participle of delinquere
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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin delinquens, delinquentem.

Noun

delinquente m, f (plural delinquentes)

  1. delinquent (one who breaks the law)
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