범죄자
beomjoejanoun★Intermediate
⚖️Law
formal
A person who has committed a crime and is subject to legal punishment.
경찰은 범인을 체포하여 범죄자로 분류했다.
The police arrested the perpetrator and classified him as a criminal.
💡
The term is used in legal contexts to refer to individuals who have been convicted of a crime.
Collocations
범죄자 체포arrest of a criminal범죄자 처벌punishment of a criminal
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Related Phrases
범죄자 처벌phrase
punishment of a criminal
범죄자 재활phrase
rehabilitation of a criminal
💡Pro Tip
Legal Context
In legal contexts, '범죄자' specifically refers to someone who has been convicted of a crime.
⚡Gold Rule
Formal Usage
Use '범죄자' in formal contexts such as legal proceedings or official reports.
📖Word Origin
Derived from '범죄' (crime) + '자' (person), literally meaning 'a person who commits crimes.'
📝Usage Notes
In formal contexts, '범죄자' is used to refer to individuals who have been legally convicted of a crime. In informal contexts, it may be used more broadly to describe someone who has committed an immoral or illegal act.
Word Breakdown
범죄
crime
root자
person
suffix한영사전