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crime in Russian

crime in Russian is преступле́ние, злоде́йство, злодея́ние — crime means an act that breaks the law and is punishable by the state.

crime in Russian

преступле́ние
noun
Pronounced: prestupleniye
(countable) A specific act committed in violation of the law, especially criminal law.
злоде́йство
noun
Pronounced: zlodeystvo
(countable) A specific act committed in violation of the law, especially criminal law.
злодея́ние
noun
Pronounced: zlodeyaniye
(countable) A specific act committed in violation of the law, especially criminal law.
кримина́л
noun
Pronounced: kriminal
(uncountable) Criminal acts collectively.
преступле́ние
noun
Pronounced: prestupleniye
(uncountable) The habit or practice of committing crimes.
кримина́л
noun
Pronounced: kriminal
(uncountable) The habit or practice of committing crimes.
престу́пность
noun
Pronounced: prestupnost
(uncountable) The habit or practice of committing crimes.

What does "crime" mean?

  1. noun An act that breaks the law and is punishable by the state.
    "Stealing from a shop is a crime, even if the item is cheap."
  2. noun Illegal activity in general.
    "Neighbors formed a watch group to reduce crime on their street."
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crime in a sentence

  • Stealing from a shop is a crime, even if the item is cheap.
  • Burglary is a serious crime in most countries.
  • Neighbors formed a watch group to reduce crime on their street.
  • The mayor promised new lighting to help tackle crime in the park.

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What is "crime" in Russian?
"crime" in Russian is преступле́ние, злоде́йство, злодея́ние. crime means: An act that breaks the law and is punishable by the state.
How do you pronounce преступле́ние?
"crime" in Russian is преступле́ние, pronounced "prestupleniye".
How do you use "crime" in a sentence?
Example: "Stealing from a shop is a crime, even if the item is cheap." In Russian, "crime" is преступле́ние, злоде́йство, злодея́ние.
Are there other ways to say "crime" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "crime": преступле́ние, злоде́йство, злодея́ние, кримина́л, престу́пность.
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