delinquent

[US]/dɪˈlɪŋkwənt/
[UK]/dɪˈlɪŋkwənt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. violando la ley; incumpliendo deudas
n. una persona que ha cometido un delito; un infractor de la ley
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

juvenile delinquent

delincuente juvenil

Example Sentences

The businessman was billed for delinquent taxes.

Al hombre de negocios se le facturaron impuestos atrasados.

A gang of delinquents harried the storekeeper.

Una pandilla de delincuentes acosó al tendero.

Most delinquent children have deprived backgrounds.

La mayoría de los niños delincuentes provienen de entornos desfavorecidos.

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