delinquent in Spanish
delinquent in Spanish is moroso, delincuente, pishtaco — delinquent means someone, especially a young person, who breaks rules or laws.
delinquent in Spanish
moroso
Late or failing to pay a debt or other financial obligation, like a mortgage or loan.
delincuente
Failing in or neglectful of a duty or obligation; guilty of a misdeed or offense
delincuente
One who disobeys or breaks rules or laws, or who acts against another's wishes.
pishtaco
One who disobeys or breaks rules or laws, or who acts against another's wishes.
What does "delinquent" mean?
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noun Someone, especially a young person, who breaks rules or laws.
"The film follows a group of teenage delinquents in 1950s New York."
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adjective Overdue or unpaid, referring to a debt or bill.
"Her account was marked delinquent after months of missed payments."
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delinquent in a sentence
- The film follows a group of teenage delinquents in 1950s New York.
- Her account was marked delinquent after months of missed payments.
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What is "delinquent" in Spanish?
"delinquent" in Spanish is moroso, delincuente, pishtaco. delinquent means: Someone, especially a young person, who breaks rules or laws.
How do you use "delinquent" in a sentence?
Example: "The film follows a group of teenage delinquents in 1950s New York." In Spanish, "delinquent" is moroso, delincuente, pishtaco.
Are there other ways to say "delinquent" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "delinquent": moroso, delincuente, pishtaco.
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