ADJECTIVE

kriminell/kʁimiˈnɛl/criminal; illegal

kriminell is a German adjective that means criminal or illegal. It is pronounced /kʁimiˈnɛl/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "krimineller" and "kriminellsten".

Definitions

1.relating to or characteristic of crime; unlawful(law, general)

a.involving or connected to crime, especially in an unlawful or illegal sense

Er hat eine kriminelle Vergangenheit.He has a criminal past.

b.describing actions that are against the law

Das wäre eine kriminelle Handlung.That would be a criminal act.

Adjective Forms

Positivekriminell
Comparativekrimineller
Superlativekriminellsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "kriminell" mean in English?
"kriminell" means criminal or illegal. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "kriminell"?
"kriminell" is pronounced /kʁimiˈnɛl/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "kriminell"?
The comparative of "kriminell" is "krimineller" and the superlative is "kriminellsten".
What part of speech is "kriminell"?
"kriminell" is a adjective in German.

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