What is the Spanish word for "wrongdoer"?

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English

wrongdoer

Spanish

delincuente

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Alternative translations of "wrongdoer"

transgresor
infractor
culpable
delincuente

Examples of how to use "wrongdoer" in Spanish

English
A wrongdoer should be held accountable.
Spanish
Un delincuente debe ser responsabilizado.
English
The police arrested the suspected wrongdoer yesterday.
Spanish
La policía arrestó al presunto delincuente ayer.
English
A witness pointed to the wrongdoer in court.
Spanish
Un testigo señaló al delincuente en la corte.
English
Neighbors reported the wrongdoer to the authorities.
Spanish
Los vecinos reportaron al delincuente a las autoridades.
English
The judge punished the wrongdoer for the crime.
Spanish
El juez castigó al delincuente por el delito.

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