What is the Spanish word for "criminal"?

Learn how to say "criminal" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

criminal

Spanish

criminal

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Alternative translations of "criminal"

delincuente

Examples of how to use "criminal" in Spanish

English
The police caught the dangerous criminal.
Spanish
La policía atrapó al criminal peligroso.
English
The police caught the criminal.
Spanish
La policía atrapó al criminal.
English
She testified against the criminal.
Spanish
Ella declaró en contra del criminal.
English
The criminal confessed in court today.
Spanish
El criminal confesó en la corte hoy.
English
Is the criminal still at large?
Spanish
¿El criminal todavía está prófugo?

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