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Rehabilitated Offender

/ˌriːhəˈbɪlɪteɪtɪd ˈɒfɛndər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An individual who has undergone a process of rehabilitation after committing a crime and is considered to have been reintegrated into society.

    "After completing his sentence and rehabilitation program, he was recognized as a rehabilitated offender."
  2. 2

    A person who has served their time and has made efforts to change their behavior and lifestyle.

    "The organization supports rehabilitated offenders in finding employment."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'rehabilitated' originates from the Latin 'rehabilitare', meaning 'to restore to a former state', while 'offender' comes from the Latin 'offendere', meaning 'to strike against'. The combination reflects a societal effort to reintegrate individuals who have previously committed crimes back into the community.

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🇫🇷French → English

délinquant réhabilité

Transliteration: day-lin-kahn ray-a-bee-lee-tay

"Il est devenu un délinquant réhabilité après avoir purgé sa peine."

🇩🇪German → English

rehabilitierter Straftäter

Transliteration: rehabilitierter straftäter

"Er ist ein rehabilitierter Straftäter, der jetzt ein neues Leben führt."

🇮🇹Italian → English

reattato riabilitato

Transliteration: ree-ah-tee-tah-toh ree-ah-bee-lee-tah-toh

"Dopo il programma di riabilitazione, è diventato un reattato riabilitato."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

delincuente rehabilitado

Transliteration: deh-leen-kwen-teh reh-ah-bee-lee-tah-doh

"El delincuente rehabilitado encontró trabajo después de su liberación."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

delinquente reabilitado

Transliteration: deh-lin-kwen-cheh reh-ah-bee-lee-tah-doo

"O delinquente reabilitado teve sucesso em sua nova vida."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

पुनर्वासित अपराधी

Transliteration: punarvaasit aparadhi

"पुनर्वासित अपराधी ने समाज में फिर से अपनी जगह बनाई।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

重新改造的罪犯

Transliteration: chóngxīn gǎizào de zuìfàn

"他是一个重新改造的罪犯,努力融入社会。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

재활된 범죄자

Transliteration: jae-hwal-doen beomjoeja

"그는 재활된 범죄자로서 새로운 삶을 살고 있다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

再 rehabilitated offender

Transliteration: sai ri-habiri-teido ofu-enda

"彼は再 rehabilitated offenderとして新しい生活を始めた。"

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