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A minor, less serious crime.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Examples
- The gang progressed from petty crime to bank robbery.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: misdemeanor
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
22 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
輕罪 /轻罪
(qīngzuì)
— minor criminal act
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Chinese Mandarin:
違規行為 /违规行为
(wéiguī xíngwéi)
— minor criminal act
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Finnish:
pikkurikos
— minor criminal act
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French:
délit
— minor criminal act
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German:
Bagatelldelikt
— minor criminal act
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Hebrew:
חֵטְא
(ẖet)
— minor criminal act
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Persian:
خلاف
(xalâf)
— minor criminal act
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Persian:
قانونشکنی
(qânun-šekani)
— minor criminal act
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Polish:
drobne przestępstwo
— minor criminal act
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Portuguese:
contravenção
— minor criminal act
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Spanish:
delito
— minor criminal act
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Swedish:
småbrott
— minor criminal act
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Welsh:
mân-drosedd
— minor criminal act
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Chinese Mandarin:
輕微犯罪 /轻微犯罪
(qīngwēi fànzuì)
— minor crime collectively
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Chinese Mandarin:
小型犯罪
(xiǎoxíng fànzuì)
— minor crime collectively
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Finnish:
pikkurikollisuus
— minor crime collectively
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German:
Kleinkriminalität
— minor crime collectively
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German:
Bagatellkriminalität
— minor crime collectively
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Hungarian:
kisstílű bűnözés
— minor crime collectively
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Spanish:
delito menor
— minor crime collectively
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Swedish:
småbrott
— minor crime collectively
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Swedish:
småbrottslighet
— minor crime collectively