What is the Spanish word for "delinquency"?

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

English

delinquency

Spanish

delincuencia

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Examples of how to use "delinquency" in Spanish

English
Juvenile delinquency is a serious social problem.
Spanish
La delincuencia juvenil es un grave problema social.
English
The school reported a rise in delinquency.
Spanish
La escuela reportó un aumento en la delincuencia.
English
Parents worried about their child's delinquency.
Spanish
Los padres estaban preocupados por la delincuencia de su hijo.
English
Community programs aim to prevent youth delinquency.
Spanish
Los programas comunitarios tienen como objetivo prevenir la delincuencia juvenil.
English
Late payments lead to financial delinquency.
Spanish
Los pagos atrasados conducen a la delincuencia financiera.

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