delinquent
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delinquent(
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lihng
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kwihnt
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (criminal)
a. el delincuente (M), la delincuente (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Lola got arrested with a group of juvenile delinquents at the mall.Lola fue arrestada con un grupo de delincuentes juveniles en el centro comercial.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (finance)
a. moroso
We just found out that we have $8,000,000 in delinquent debt to collect.Nos acabamos de enterar de que tenemos $8,000,000 en deuda morosa para cobrar.
3. (criminal)
a. delincuente
I called the police because my delinquent neighbor was smoking crack on his porch.Llamé a la policía porque mi vecino delincuente estaba fumando crack en su porche.
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