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How to Say "offending" in Spanish

The Spanish word foroffendingis delincuenteB2 level.

English → SpanishB2
adjectiveB2formal
related to the commission of a crime
A storybook illustration showing a hand secretly performing the act of stealing a coin from a small, open pouch.

Examples

La actividad delincuente ha aumentado en la zona.

Criminal activity has increased in the area.

El grupo fue acusado de asociación delincuente.

The group was accused of criminal association.

Always Invariable

As an adjective, 'delincuente' is also invariable: it doesn't change based on the gender or number of the noun it describes. It works for 'actividad delincuente' (singular feminine) and 'grupos delincuentes' (plural masculine).

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