Tom pleaded guilty to misdemeanor drunken driving charges in New York.
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Misdemeanor
Synonyms for "misdemeanor" (115 found)
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Related words (57)
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5 entriesTranslations
38 translations across 22 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- جُنْحَة noun (small crime)
Bulgarian
1 entries- простъпка noun (small crime)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 輕微違反 /轻微违反 noun (small crime)
- 輕罪 /轻罪 noun (small crime)
Czech
2 entries- přestupek noun (small crime)
- přečin noun (small crime)
Danish
2 entries- forseelse noun (small crime)
- lovovertrædelse noun (small crime)
Dutch
2 entries- overtreding noun (small crime)
- wanbedrijf noun (small crime)
Finnish
2 entries- lievä rikos noun (small crime)
- rikkomus noun (small crime)
French
2 entries- délit noun (small crime)
- forfait noun (small crime)
German
1 entries- Vergehen noun (small crime)
Greek
2 entries- πλημμέλημα noun (small crime)
- πταίσμα noun (small crime)
Hebrew
1 entries- חֵטְא noun (small crime)
Hungarian
1 entries- szabálysértés noun (small crime)
Japanese
3 entries- 微罪 noun (small crime)
- 軽犯罪 noun (small crime)
- 軽罪 noun (small crime)
Kazakh
1 entries- қылық noun (small crime)
Korean
2 entries- 경범죄 noun (small crime)
- 경죄 noun (small crime)
Polish
2 entries- wykroczenie noun (small crime)
- występek noun (small crime)
Portuguese
1 entries- contravenção noun (small crime)
Russian
2 entries- правонаруше́ние noun (small crime)
- просту́пок noun (small crime)
Spanish
3 entries- contravención noun (small crime)
- falta noun (small crime)
- mala conducta noun (small crime)
Swedish
2 entries- förseelse noun (small crime)
- lagöverträdelse noun (small crime)
Vietnamese
2 entries- khinh tội noun (small crime)
- tiểu hình noun (small crime)
Welsh
1 entries- camymddygiad noun (small crime)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
Possession of firearms is a misdemeanor.
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Have you ever been convicted of or pleaded guilty to a felony or misdemeanor?
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Littering is usually a misdemeanor.
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