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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries범죄율
Pronunciation / Transliteration: beomjoe-yul
"도시의 범죄율이 증가하고 있습니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality or state of being criminal; the condition of engaging in or being associated with crime.
"The rise in criminality in urban areas has prompted local governments to implement stricter law enforcement measures." - 2
The totality of criminal acts or behaviors within a specific context or population.
"Studies show that socioeconomic factors can significantly influence rates of criminality in different communities."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'criminality' originates from the Latin word 'criminalis', meaning 'pertaining to crime', which evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 19th century. Its meaning has shifted to encompass the quality or state of being criminal, reflecting societal concerns about crime and morality.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Criminality" is said worldwide
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criminalité
Transliteration: krim-in-alite
"La criminalité a augmenté dans les grandes villes."
Kriminalität
Transliteration: kri-mi-na-li-tät
"Die Kriminalität in der Region ist besorgniserregend."
criminalità
Transliteration: kri-mi-na-li-tà
"La criminalità è un problema serio in molte città."
criminalidad
Transliteration: kri-mi-na-li-dad
"La criminalidad ha aumentado en los últimos años."
criminalidade
Transliteration: kri-mi-na-li-da-de
"A criminalidade é uma preocupação constante nas grandes cidades."
अपराधिता
Transliteration: aparaadhita
"शहरों में अपराधिता बढ़ रही है।"
犯罪率
Transliteration: fànzuì lǜ
"城市中的犯罪率正在上升。"
범죄율
Transliteration: beomjoe-yul
"도시의 범죄율이 증가하고 있습니다."
犯罪率
Transliteration: hanzai-ritsu
"都市の犯罪率が上昇しています。"
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