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délit

French → English

noun//de.li//

(law) Offense/Crime: an illegal act that is punishable by law

Conduire sous l'emprise de l'alcool est un délit grave puni par la loi.

(English) Driving under the influence of alcohol is a serious offense punished by law.

Le voleur a été pris en flagrant délit par les caméras de surveillance.

(English) The thief was caught red-handed (in the act of the crime) by surveillance cameras.

Entry ID: fr:en:délit · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary