What is the Spanish word for "offender"?

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

English

offender

Spanish

delincuente

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Alternative translations of "offender"

infractor
culpable
transgresor
ofensor

Examples of how to use "offender" in Spanish

English
The police caught the young offender.
Spanish
La policía atrapó al joven infractor.
English
The offender apologized to the victim quietly.
Spanish
El infractor se disculpó en silencio con la víctima.
English
Police arrested the offender near the station.
Spanish
La policía arrestó al infractor cerca de la estación.
English
A first-time offender may receive a warning.
Spanish
Un infractor primerizo puede recibir una advertencia.
English
The judge sentenced the offender to community service.
Spanish
El juez condenó al infractor a servicios comunitarios.

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