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Spanish Crime Words
Words relating to crime and justice in Spanish.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acusar | To accuse |
| Arrestar | To arrest |
| Asaltar | To assault |
| Asesinar | To murder/assassinate |
| Causar | To cause/bring about |
| Chocar | To crash/collide |
| Deliberar | To deliberate |
| Desmayarse | To faint/pass out |
| Destruir | To destroy |
| Detener | To detain |
| Evacuar | To evacuate |
| Explotar | To explode |
| Matar | To kill |
| Robar | To rob/steal |
| Salvar | To save |
| Secuestrar | To kidnap/hijack |
| Sospechar | To suspect |
| Suceder | To happen |
| El/la acusado/a | The accused |
| La ambulancia | Ambulance |
| El arma | Weapon |
| El asesinato | Murder |
| El ataque | Attack |
| La autopista | Highway |
| La bomba | Bomb |
| La bolsa de aire | Airbag |
| La camioneta | SUV/truck |
| La carcel | Jail |
| El choque de frente | Head-on collision |
| El cinturon de seguridad | Seatbelt |
| El/la conductor/a | Driver |
| El crimen | Crime |
| El desastre | Disaster |
| La explosion | Explosion |
| La guerra | War |
| Las heridas leves/graves | Mild/serious injuries |
| El huracan | Hurricane |
| La imprudencia | Recklessness |
| El incendio | Fire |
| La inundacion | Flood |
| El/la juez/a | Judge |
| El juicio | Trial |
| El jurado | Jury |
| El juzgado | Court |
| El/la ladron/a | Thief |
| La lesion | Injury |
| La pandilla | Gang |
| El/la paramedico/a | Paramedic |
| Los primeros auxilios | First responders |
| La prision | Prison |
| La sentencia | Sentencing |
| El/la sospechoso/a | Suspect |
| Los sucesos | Events |
| El/la testigo | Witness |
| El terremoto | Earthquake |
| El terrorista | Terrorist |
| La tormenta | Storm |
| El tornado | Tornado |
| Las tropas | Troops |
| La victima | Victim |
| Culpable | Guilty |
| Grave | Serious |
| Implicado | Involved |
| Inocente | Innocent |
| Premeditado | Premeditated |
| Preocupado/a | Worried |
| Violento/a | Violent |
| Auxilio! | Help! |
| Socorro | Help! |
| Por desgracia | Unfortunately |
| Tristemente | Sadly |
| Como resultado | As a result |