convict

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is pronounced with stress on the first syllable as a noun and on the second syllable as a verb.

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n

Definition: criminal
Antonyms: innocent, victim

v

Definition: find guilty
Antonyms: exonerate, free, liberate, release

This entry contains information applicable to United States law only.

To adjudge an accused person guilty of a crime at the conclusion of a criminal prosecution, or after the entry of a plea of guilty or a plea of nolo contendere. An individual who has been found guilty of a crime and, as a result, is serving a sentence as punishment for the act; a prisoner.

For a list of words related to convict, see:

• Judges, Lawyers, and Others in the Court System - convict: one found guilty of a crime
• Crimes, Criminals, and Civil Offenders - convict: one found guilty of a crime
• Prison and Punishment - convict: person found guilty of crime serving time in prison; con

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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - straffe, kende skyldig
v. intr. - erklære skyldig
n. - strafafsoner, straffefange
adj. - fange- straffe-

Nederlands (Dutch)
veroordelen, gedetineerde

Français (French)
v. tr. - déclarer ou reconnaître (qn) coupable, condamner
v. intr. - condamner, déclarer ou reconnaître (qn) coupable
n. - détenu, bagnard
adj. - détenu

Deutsch (German)
n. - Sträfling
v. - verurteilen, für schuldig erklären
adj. - überzeugend

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - κατάδικος
v. - (νομ., μτφ.) κηρύσσω ένοχο, καταδικάζω

Italiano (Italian)
condannare, detenuto, carcerato

Português (Portuguese)
n. - condenado (m)
v. - condenar

Русский (Russian)
осуждать, преступник, осужденный

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - condenar, sentenciar
v. intr. - condenarse, sentenciarse
n. - presidiario, convicto
adj. - sentenciado, condenado

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - straffånge, förbrytare
v. - fälla, överbevisa, övertyga

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
宣告有罪, 使知罪, 被宣告有罪, 囚犯, 罪犯, 被判有罪的, 被定罪的, 悔罪的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 宣告有罪, 使知罪
v. intr. - 被宣告有罪
n. - 囚犯, 罪犯
adj. - 被判有罪的, 被定罪的, 悔罪的

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 유죄라고 선고하다, 죄를 뉘우치게 하다
v. intr. - 문초 받다
n. - 기결수, 죄수
adj. - 유죄선고를 받은

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 有罪と証明する, 罪を自覚させる, 悟らせる
n. - 罪人

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) سجين (فعل) أدان, أثبت عليه التهمه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮האשים, הרשיע‬
v. intr. - ‮האשים, הרשיע‬
n. - ‮אסיר, האשם שהוכחה אשמתו‬
adj. - ‮מורשע (מיושן)‬

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