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παράπτωμα — meaning in English

paraptoma

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English meaning

  • delinquency noun Minor criminal behavior, especially among young people.
  • misdeed noun That which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime.
  • sin noun In religious terms, an act that breaks a moral or divine law.
  • wrongdoing noun Illegal or immoral behaviour.

Senses

παράπτωμα is used for these senses in English:

  • delinquency A criminal offense.
  • misdeed That which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime.
  • sin A misdeed or wrong.
  • wrongdoing (uncountable) Violation of standards of behavior.

delinquency — full definition

  1. noun Minor criminal behavior, especially among young people.
  2. noun The state of being overdue on a debt or payment.

Related Greek words