Icon for delictivo — criminal
delictivo
criminal
Reviewed by: David WestfallCofounder, Jennifer JinCofounder
Describes acts or behavior that involve crime
Encoding Strategies:
linguistic
Encoding image for delito + -ivo
crime
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-ivo
adjective suffix
Delictivo means criminal and is just delito0 turned into an adjective.
delictivo
criminal (adjective)
Describes anything crime-related: acts, behavior, records.
La policía investiga varios actos delictivos en la zonaThe police are investigating several criminal acts in the area
El barrio tiene un índice delictivo muy bajoThe neighborhood has a very low crime rate