crime in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for crime in the English»French Dictionary

crime [Brit krʌɪm, Am kraɪm] N

1. crime (offence):

crime (minor)

délit m

crime (serious)

crime m (against contre)

the crime of murder/theft

le meurtre/vol

a crime of violence

un crime violent

crimes against property/the person

atteintes à la propriété/la personne

2. crime U (criminal activity):

crime

criminalité f

crime doesn't pay

le crime ne paie pas

crime doesn't pay attr wave, rate

de criminalité

3. crime (immoral act):

crime fig

crime m

it's a crime to waste food

c'est un crime de gaspiller la nourriture

4. crime attr (of genre):

crime fiction, novel, writing

policier/-ière

faith crime [ˈfeɪθ kraɪm] N

faith crime

délit m religieux

crime-fighter N (police officer)

crime-fighter

policier m (chargé de la lutte contre le crime)

crime-fighting ADJ

crime-fighting body, detective

chargé de la lutte contre le crime

crime-fighting career, days

de lutte contre le crime

crime prevention N

crime prevention

lutte f contre le crime

crime prevention attr campaign, effort, poster

pour lutter contre le crime

crime detection N U

crime detection

lutte f contre la criminalité

crime figures N npl

crime figures

statistiques fpl de la criminalité et de la délinquance

crime syndicate N

crime syndicate

syndicat m du crime

crime thriller N

crime thriller (book)

roman m noir

crime thriller (film)

film m noir

crime spree N

crime spree

série f de délits (perpétrés par les mêmes personnes)

crime in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for crime in the English»French Dictionary

crime [kraɪm] N

1. crime (illegal act):

crime

crime m

2. crime (shameful act):

crime

délit m

war crime N

war crime

crime m de guerre

computer crime N

computer crime

délinquance f informatique

crime prevention N

crime prevention

lutte f contre le crime

crime wave N

crime wave

vague f de criminalité

petty crime N

petty crime

petite délinquance f

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

guilt-/crime-/debt-ridden

rongé par la culpabilité/le crime/le doute

calculated crime

prémédité(e)

Translations for crime in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

banditisme

crime

délinquance

crime

grande/petite délinquance

serious/petty crime

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In exchange for their loyalty they have full access to their crime family's protection, power and connections.

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Although there was no open scandal of his turn to crime, he was obliged to retire from the army and return to London.

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Vandalism, graffiti, litter, drug-taking, burglaries and car crime were rife, and these problems had contributed to an increasing number of empty properties on the estate.

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The event is meant to increase awareness about police programs in communities, such as drug prevention, town watch, neighborhood watch, and other anti-crime efforts.

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When granting a determinate sentence the court takes into account the crime, the prisoner's behaviour in prison, public safety and the chance of rehabilitation.

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Under no circumstances did we want the museum to glamorise crime, or the criminals involved.

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Young residents put across their side of the story to demonstrate that they are more likely to be victims of crime than perpetrators.

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Are they pen pushers or crime fighters?

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The stated goals of the broadcasts were the deterrence of future crime and improved public scrutiny of jail procedures.

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Woods ultimately transformed the police department into a crime-fighting machine.

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