преступный
Translation of преступный
criminal
Meaning of преступный
незаконный и общественно опасный
illegal and harmful to society
Transcription and pronunciation of преступный
престу́пный
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [prʲɪˈstupnɨj]
- In Latin letters
- prestupnyy
Traps and common mistakes
Преступный or уголовный?
уголовный
уголовный = about criminal law and courts
Don't mix them up. Law and courts — уголовный: уголовное дело; a criminal gang or act — преступный.
Против него завели уголовное дело.
A criminal case was opened against him.
Это был преступный сговор.
It was a criminal conspiracy.
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The police found a criminal group nearby.
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Полиция обнаружила преступную группу неподалёку.
It was a criminal act, not a mistake.
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Это был преступный поступок, а не ошибка.
преступный synonyms
What's the difference between преступный, криминальный, and незаконный
Informal and in the media: crime news, a rough area.
Advanced: broader words
Illegal: against the law, not always a crime.
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Questions about this word
What does преступный mean?
illegal and harmful to society
How do you pronounce преступный?
преступный is pronounced [prʲɪˈstupnɨj], in Latin letters “prestupnyy”.
How is преступный used in a sentence?
The police found a criminal group nearby. Translation: Полиция обнаружила преступную группу неподалёку.
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