How to Say "a crime" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “a crime” is “crimen” — B2 level.
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NounB2informal
figurative, a terrible thing to do
Examples
Es un crimen desperdiciar tanta comida buena.
It's a crime to waste so much good food.
¡Cobrar cincuenta euros por esa camiseta es un crimen!
Charging fifty euros for that t-shirt is an outrage!
Con el talento que tiene, es un crimen que no se dedique a la música.
With the talent he has, it's a shame he doesn't dedicate himself to music.
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