crime

noun/kraɪm/CEFR B1

অপরাধ

Meaning

An act that breaks the law and can be punished.

Example sentences

  • Theft is a serious crime.চুরি একটি গুরুতর অপরাধ।
  • The city is fighting crime.শহরটি অপরাধের বিরুদ্ধে লড়ছে।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: offence, wrongdoing

Similar words, and what each means

  • offence

    অপরাধ, আইন লঙ্ঘন

    An illegal act; something that breaks the law.

  • wrongdoing

    অন্যায় কাজ, অপকর্ম

    Illegal or dishonest behaviour.

  • felony

    গুরুতর অপরাধ

    A serious crime that is usually punished by a long prison term.

Other English words for “অপরাধ

  • offence

    An illegal act; something that breaks the law.

crime” elsewhere on EnglishBD

  • What usually happens first is that you need them for fewer kinds of material — an interview becomes easy while a crime drama with overlapping dialogue still needs help.

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  • Unemployed young people lose confidence, delay marriage, depend on ageing parents and sometimes drift into crime or drugs, and the country loses the very energy it needs to grow.

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  • To pay for the next dose he first sells what is his, then steals from his family, and finally from strangers, so addiction and crime grow together.

    Drug Addiction

Where this word is used

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  1. “crime” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • অপরাধ
    • মিডলওয়্যার, মধ্যবর্তী সফটওয়্যার
    • সংযম, মিতাচার
    • ইনফ্লুয়েন্সার (যার মতামত অনেক ফলোয়ারকে প্রভাবিত করে)
    Show the answer

    অপরাধcrime (noun) — অপরাধ. An act that breaks the law and can be punished.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “crime”?

    • clerk
    • gold
    • gum
    • offence
    Show the answer

    offenceoffence — অপরাধ, আইন লঙ্ঘন. An illegal act; something that breaks the law.

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