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abductor
abductor
[Sustantivo]

a person who illegally takes and holds someone, often demanding ransom

secuestrador, plagiario

secuestrador, plagiario

Ex: The investigation revealed that the abductor had planned the kidnapping weeks in advance .

La investigación reveló que el secuestrador había planeado el secuestro semanas antes.

arsonist
arsonist
[Sustantivo]

a person who intentionally starts fires, often for criminal purposes

pirómano, incendiario

pirómano, incendiario

Ex: Authorities are searching for the arsonist responsible for the forest fire .

Las autoridades están buscando al incendiario responsable del incendio forestal.

assailant
assailant
[Sustantivo]

an individual who initiates an attack on someone else, employing various means such as physical violence, verbal aggression, or other forms of assault

asaltante

asaltante

Ex: Prosecutors argued the assailant deserved a lengthy prison sentence given the vicious nature of the assault .

Los fiscales argumentaron que el agresor merecía una larga sentencia de prisión dada la naturaleza viciosa del asalto.

assassin
assassin
[Sustantivo]

someone who murders an important person for money or religious or political reasons

asesino

asesino

Ex: The FBI launched a manhunt to capture the notorious assassin responsible for several high-profile killings .

El FBI lanzó una búsqueda para capturar al asesino notorio responsable de varios asesinatos de alto perfil.

attacker
attacker
[Sustantivo]

a person who intentionally harms someone physically

atacante

atacante

Ex: The security footage helped the investigators track down the attacker.

Las imágenes de seguridad ayudaron a los investigadores a localizar al atacante.

bomber
bomber
[Sustantivo]

a person who makes or plants bombs to cause damage

terrorista, atacante con bombas

terrorista, atacante con bombas

Ex: The court sentenced the bomber for planning multiple attacks that endangered public safety .

El tribunal condenó al terrorista por planificar múltiples ataques que pusieron en peligro la seguridad pública.

convict
convict
[Sustantivo]

a person found guilty of a criminal charge by a court of law

condenado, recluso

condenado, recluso

Ex: Convicts often face challenges finding employment .

Los condenados a menudo enfrentan desafíos para encontrar empleo.

escapee
escapee
[Sustantivo]

a person who successfully escapes from a place or situation where they were confined, restrained, or controlled

evadido, fugitivo

evadido, fugitivo

Ex: The escapee found shelter with locals while evading capture by the authorities .

El fugitivo encontró refugio con los lugareños mientras evitaba ser capturado por las autoridades.

felon
felon
[Sustantivo]

someone who has committed or has been legally found guilty of a serious crime

delincuente, criminal

delincuente, criminal

Ex: The community was concerned about the presence of a known felon in their neighborhood .

La comunidad estaba preocupada por la presencia de un delincuente conocido en su vecindario.

fugitive
fugitive
[Sustantivo]

a person who is actively avoiding capture or is being pursued by law enforcement authorities due to legal charges or criminal activity

fugitivo, prófugo

fugitivo, prófugo

Ex: The fugitive used fake identities to stay hidden while moving from city to city.

El fugitivo usó identidades falsas para permanecer oculto mientras se movía de ciudad en ciudad.

housebreaker
housebreaker
[Sustantivo]

a person who breaks into someone's house to steal

ladrón de casas, allanador de morada

ladrón de casas, allanador de morada

Ex: The investigation revealed that the housebreaker was part of a larger burglary ring operating in the city .

La investigación reveló que el ladrón de casas formaba parte de una red de robos más grande que operaba en la ciudad.

hoodlum
hoodlum
[Sustantivo]

a young criminal, thug, or troublemaker

gamberro, delincuente

gamberro, delincuente

Ex: Old movies portrayed hoodlums in leather jackets .

Las películas antiguas retrataban a los gamberros en chaquetas de cuero.

hitman
hitman
[Sustantivo]

a person who is hired to kill someone

sicario, asesino a sueldo

sicario, asesino a sueldo

Ex: Investigators uncovered a network of hitmen working for organized crime .

Los investigadores descubrieron una red de asesinos a sueldo que trabajaban para el crimen organizado.

intruder
intruder
[Sustantivo]

a person who breaks into someone else's property; often with a criminal intention

intruso

intruso

Ex: Neighbors reported seeing an intruder lurking around the property .

Los vecinos informaron haber visto a un intruso merodeando por la propiedad.

joyrider
joyrider
[Sustantivo]

a person who steals a car to drive it dangerously for fun

ladrón de coches por diversión, conductor peligroso por diversión

ladrón de coches por diversión, conductor peligroso por diversión

Ex: Authorities launched a campaign to reduce joyriding and improve road safety.

Las autoridades lanzaron una campaña para reducir los robos de coches para conducir de forma peligrosa por diversión y mejorar la seguridad vial.

killer
killer
[Sustantivo]

a person or animal that causes someone else's death

asesino, homicida

asesino, homicida

Ex: The court sentenced the killer to life imprisonment for the murder .

El tribunal condenó al asesino a cadena perpetua por el asesinato.

murderer
murderer
[Sustantivo]

a person who is guilty of killing another human being deliberately

asesino

asesino

Ex: The documentary examined the psychology of a murderer, trying to understand what drives someone to commit such a crime .

El documental examinó la psicología de un asesino, tratando de entender qué lleva a alguien a cometer tal crimen.

murderess
murderess
[Sustantivo]

a woman who has killed someone

asesina, homicida

asesina, homicida

Ex: The court sentenced the murderess to life imprisonment for the premeditated killing .

El tribunal condenó a la asesina a cadena perpetua por el asesinato premeditado.

offender
offender
[Sustantivo]

a person who commits a crime

delincuente

delincuente

Ex: Community service can be a constructive way for offenders to make amends for their actions and contribute positively to society .

El servicio comunitario puede ser una forma constructiva para que los infractores reparen sus acciones y contribuyan positivamente a la sociedad.

outlaw
outlaw
[Sustantivo]

a person who has broken the law and is fleeing from legal authorities

forajido, bandido

forajido, bandido

Ex: In the Wild West , many outlaws were known for their daring crimes and life on the run .

En el Lejano Oeste, muchos forajidos eran conocidos por sus atrevidos crímenes y su vida en fuga.

perpetrator
perpetrator
[Sustantivo]

a person who commits a crime or wrongdoing

perpetrador

perpetrador

Ex: Investigators worked to identify the perpetrator behind the fraud .

Los investigadores trabajaron para identificar al autor detrás del fraude.

pirate
pirate
[Sustantivo]

a person who attacks and robs ships at sea, typically for personal gain

pirata, bucanero

pirata, bucanero

Ex: He dressed as a pirate for the costume party , complete with a hat and sword .

Se vistió de pirata para la fiesta de disfraces, completo con un sombrero y una espada.

prisoner
prisoner
[Sustantivo]

a person who is held in jail or prison as punishment for a crime, or while awaiting trial or sentencing

prisionero, recluso

prisionero, recluso

Ex: The prisoner escaped during a transfer .

El prisionero escapó durante un traslado.

raider
raider
[Sustantivo]

a person who attacks to steal or take goods, often in war or conflict

saqueador, asaltante

saqueador, asaltante

Ex: Historical accounts describe raiders who plundered towns and carried off treasures during wartime .

Los relatos históricos describen a saqueadores que saquearon pueblos y se llevaron tesoros durante la guerra.

rapist
rapist
[Sustantivo]

someone who forcefully engages in sexual activity with another person without their agreement or permission, which is against the law and considered a serious crime

violador, agresor sexual

violador, agresor sexual

Ex: The investigation into the rapist continued for months before the authorities finally located him .

La investigación sobre el violador continuó durante meses antes de que las autoridades finalmente lo localizaran.

serial killer
serial killer
[Sustantivo]

someone who commits a series of murders in a similar pattern

asesino en serie

asesino en serie

Ex: Many true-crime books explore cases of serial killers.

Muchos libros de crímenes reales exploran casos de asesinos en serie.

terrorist
terrorist
[Sustantivo]

person who uses violence or threats to achieve political or ideological goals by targeting innocent people or civilians

terrorista, extremista violento

terrorista, extremista violento

Ex: The terrorist was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of plotting a series of violent acts against innocent civilians .

El terrorista fue condenado a cadena perpetua después de ser declarado culpable de planificar una serie de actos violentos contra civiles inocentes.

thug
thug
[Sustantivo]

a violent and criminal gang or an individual who engages in brutal and aggressive behavior

matón, gángster

matón, gángster

Ex: The community organized a neighborhood watch to protect residents from the threat of local thugs.

La comunidad organizó una vigilancia vecinal para proteger a los residentes de la amenaza de los matones locales.

traitor
traitor
[Sustantivo]

a person who betrays their country or people

traidor, renegado

traidor, renegado

Ex: The court sentenced the traitor to life imprisonment for betraying national security .

El tribunal condenó al traidor a cadena perpetua por traicionar la seguridad nacional.

vandal
vandal
[Sustantivo]

someone who intentionally damages or destroys public or private property

vándalo, destructor

vándalo, destructor

Ex: As a punishment , the vandal was required to clean up the mess they had made and pay for the repairs .

Como castigo, el vándalo tuvo que limpiar el desorden que había hecho y pagar por las reparaciones.

gunman
gunman
[Sustantivo]

a person who uses a gun to commit crimes, often a hired killer

pistolero, hombre armado

pistolero, hombre armado

Ex: Investigators discovered that the gunman was part of a larger organized crime operation .

Los investigadores descubrieron que el pistolero era parte de una operación de crimen organizado más grande.

gunwoman
gunwoman
[Sustantivo]

a woman who carries or uses a gun, often in committing a crime

pistolera, mujer armada

pistolera, mujer armada

Ex: The court examined the gunwoman's involvement in organized criminal activities .

El tribunal examinó la participación de la mujer armada en actividades delictivas organizadas.

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