felony

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

Translation

n. delito definido por la ley
Word Forms
Pluralfelonies

Phrases & Collocations

commit a felony

cometer un delito grave

felony charge

cargo por delito grave

felony conviction

condena por delito grave

felony offense

delito grave

felony punishment

castigo por delito grave

felony sentence

condena por delito grave

Example Sentences

a felony punishable by imprisonment

un delito grave punible con prisión

a felony case brought before a jury.

un caso de delito grave presentado ante un jurado

charged with a felony

acusado de un delito grave

Real-world Examples

Objection! The prior felony has been vacated!

Source: Out of Control Season 3

Neal, you induced him to commit a felony.

Source: newsroom

I can name at least three felonies you're committing.

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 3

" Failure to answer is a felony offense" ?

Source: Rick and Morty Season 3 (Bilingual)

Destruction of evidence before a valid premise search is a felony.

Source: The Good Place Season 2

I have 14 felony arrest in the neighborhood.

Source: VOA Standard English - Asia

As much as it would cheer me up to commit a felony, I think you should go.

Source: Deadly Women

Okay, who in this room has not committed a felony? Raise your hand. Ah-ah-ah, not so fast.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 2

This reduces Mr. Assaf's felony to a misdemeanor, which makes him eligible to remain in the country.

Source: Out of Control Season 3

Do you consider a felony murder charge a problem?

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 3

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