Meaning

4 senses
  1. Against the law; forbidden by law.

    kriminell

    престу́пныйprestúpnyj, кримина́льныйkriminálʹnyj, уголо́вныйugolóvnyj

    злочи́ннийzločýnnyj, криміна́льнийkryminálʹnyj

  2. Guilty of breaking the law.

    kriminell

    guilty of crime or serious offense

  3. Of or relating to crime or penal law.

    His long criminal record suggests that he is a dangerous man.

    kriminell

    кримина́льныйkriminálʹnyj, уголо́вныйugolóvnyj

  4. (figuratively)Abhorrent or very undesirable.

    Printing such asinine opinions is criminal!

Examples

559 sentences
  1. Tom isn't a criminal, is he?

    Том же не злочинець?

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  2. The police found out where the criminal lived.

    Поліція з'ясувала, де живе злодій.

    ruПолиция выяснила, где живёт преступник.

    deDie Polizei ermittelte, wo der Täter wohnte.

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  3. The police were able to find the criminal.

    Поліція змогла знайти злочинця.

    ruПолиция смогла найти преступника.

    deDie Polizei konnte den Verbrecher finden.

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  4. Did you know Tom has a criminal record?

    Ти знав про кримінальне минуле Тома?

    ruТы знал, что у Тома судимость?

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  5. Did you know that Tom has a criminal record?

    Ти знав про кримінальне минуле Тома?

    ruТы знал, что у Тома судимость?

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
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Русский
By meaning 1
being against the law:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
being against the law:

Origin

From Middle English cryminal, borrowed from Anglo-Norman criminal, from Late Latin crimina

From Middle English cryminal, borrowed from Anglo-Norman criminal, from Late Latin criminalis, from Latin crimen (“crime”).

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