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Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 5) - Crime

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el crimen que son necesarias para el examen IELTS Académico Básico.

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
crime
[Sustantivo]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

crimen, delito

crimen, delito

theft
[Sustantivo]

the illegal act of taking something from a place or person without permission

robo, hurto

robo, hurto

fraud
[Sustantivo]

the act of cheating in order to make illegal money

fraude

fraude

assault
[Sustantivo]

an act of crime in which someone physically attacks another person

agresión

agresión

Ex: assault was captured on surveillance cameras , providing crucial evidence for the investigation .
treason
[Sustantivo]

the act of betraying one's country by rebelling against its government

traición

traición

Ex: Treason against the nation led to severe penalties under the law .
harassment
[Sustantivo]

the act of subjecting someone to repeated and unwanted attacks, criticism, or other forms of harmful behavior

hostigamiento, acoso

hostigamiento, acoso

to kidnap
[Verbo]

to take someone away and hold them in captivity, typically to demand something for their release

secuestrar, raptar

secuestrar, raptar

vandalism
[Sustantivo]

the illegal act of purposefully damaging a property belonging to another person or organization

vandalismo

vandalismo

Ex: Volunteers organized a cleanup effort to repair the damage caused vandalism in the local park .
bribery
[Sustantivo]

the act of offering money to an authority to gain advantage

soborno

soborno

murder
[Sustantivo]

the crime of ending a person's life deliberately

homicidio, asesinato

homicidio, asesinato

robbery
[Sustantivo]

the crime of stealing money or goods from someone or somewhere, especially by violence or threat

robo

robo

victim
[Sustantivo]

a person who has been harmed, injured, or killed due to a crime, accident, etc.

víctima

víctima

accomplice
[Sustantivo]

someone who helps another to commit a crime or do a wrongdoing

cómplice

cómplice

Ex: The investigators uncovered evidence linking him to the crime , establishing his role as accomplice.
blackmail
[Sustantivo]

the crime of demanding money or benefits from someone by threatening to reveal secret or sensitive information about them

chantaje

chantaje

terrorism
[Sustantivo]

the act of using violence such as killing people, bombing, etc. to gain political power

terrorismo

terrorismo

to steal
[Verbo]

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

robar

robar

to rob
[Verbo]

to take something from an organization, place, etc. without their consent, or with force

robar, saquear

robar, saquear

assault
[Sustantivo]

an act of crime in which someone physically attacks another person

agresión

agresión

Ex: assault was captured on surveillance cameras , providing crucial evidence for the investigation .
to murder
[Verbo]

to unlawfully and intentionally kill another human being

asesinar, matar

asesinar, matar

to treat someone unfairly or cruelly, often because of their race, gender, religion, or beliefs

perseguir, persecuir

perseguir, persecuir

to defraud
[Verbo]

to illegally obtain money or property from someone by tricking them

defraudar

defraudar

to bribe
[Verbo]

to persuade someone to do something, often illegal, by giving them an amount of money or something of value

sobornar, coimear, morder

sobornar, coimear, morder

to harass
[Verbo]

to subject someone to aggressive pressure or intimidation, often causing distress or discomfort

acosar, hostigar

acosar, hostigar

to control or influence someone cleverly for personal gain or advantage

manipular

manipular

to rape
[Verbo]

to force someone to have sex against their will, particularly by using violence or threatening them

violar

violar

Ex: The legal system should hold accountable those who attempt rape others .
to commit
[Verbo]

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

cometer

cometer

to force someone to act or obey by instilling intense fear, often through threats or violence

aterrorizar, intimidar

aterrorizar, intimidar

to confess
[Verbo]

to admit, especially to the police or legal authorities, that one has committed a crime or has done something wrong

confesar

confesar

to intentionally damage something, particularly public property

destrozar

destrozar

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