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 Translation for 'criminals' from English to French
NOUN   a criminal | criminals
Ce sont tous des bandits.They're all criminals.
gibier {m} [fig.]big-time criminals {pl} [coll.]
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Usage Examples English
  • Criminals are predominantly motivated by their “freedom to carry out activities that would otherwise be deemed illegal”.
  • The criminals in question have escaped from a local high-security prison by tunneling out. Criminals emerge from the ground somewhere on the current level and begin to walk around.
  • IARD is used to confront aggressive criminals who pose an immediate and life-threatening threat to public safety.
  • An alien world demands that Earth provide a penal colony for its criminals. The criminals are grotesque, rat-sized, ant-like insectoids with almost human faces.
  • In 2018, Mick Howie was shot dead by criminals at a Fitness First place in Sydney.

  • Partially because of the population pressures, property crime became a business both for the criminals and those who fed off of the criminals.
  • Identify and apprehend both criminals before the police officers are eliminated by criminals.
  • The criminals are discovered by Hulda, when they try to get the ransom.
  • is an informal, well hidden, and vaguely defined organization of Russian criminals, mainly consisting of children and teenagers, who are often indirectly ruled by adult criminals.
  • Inspector Thomas Byrnes of the late-19th-century New York City Police Department popularized the term with his collection of photographs of known criminals, which was used for witness identification.

  • Finger- and palm prints of convicted criminals have been captured in their Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) – this database is used for Identity Management (IDM) and is used to monitor criminals as well as to track down wanted criminals.
  • A model helps a Scotland Yard detective to hunt down a gang of criminals smuggling Nazi war criminals out of Europe. Cartoonist Jonathan Blair hides secret messages in his comic strips.
  • In 1963, then Minister for Justice Charles Haughey accused the Commissioner of "talking through his hat" after learning that only 15% of criminals were fingerprinted (petty criminals were not).
  • Reportedly he has more than 300 times chased and caught criminals since 1997. Vietnam prime minister Võ Văn Kiệt has called him a "hero in the battle against criminals".
  • Operation Captura is Crimestoppers’ campaign that aims to track down UK criminals on the run in Spain.

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