delinquency

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin dēlinquentia, derived from Latin dēlinquēns, present participle of dēlinquō (“I transgress, err”).

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /dɪˈlɪŋkwənsi/

Noun

delinquency (countable and uncountable, plural delinquencies)

Derived terms

juvenile delinquency

Translations

misconduct

Bulgarian: простъпка (bg) f (prostǎpka), пропуск (bg) m (propusk)
Catalan: ^{(please verify)} delinqüència (ca) f
Greek: εγκληματικότητα (el) f (egklimatikótita), παραβατικότητα (el) f (paravatikótita)
Hungarian: vétség (hu), normasértés, szabálysértés (hu),

Polish: występek (pl) m
Portuguese: delinquência (pt) f
Russian: просту́пок (ru) m (prostúpok)
Tagalog: kadalinsilan

a criminal offense

Bulgarian: правонарушение (pravonarušenie)
Catalan: ^{(please verify)} delinqüència (ca) f
Greek: παράπτωμα (el) n (paráptoma), παράβαση (el) f (parávasi)
Polish: przestępstwo (pl) m

Portuguese: delinquência (pt) f
Russian: преступле́ние (ru) n (prestuplénije)
Spanish: delincuencia (es) f
Tagalog: kadalinsilan

a debt that is overdue for payment

Bulgarian: просрочен дълг (prosročen dǎlg)

Russian: просроченный (ru) (prosročennyj) долг (ru) m (dolg)

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