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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMitschuld
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈmɪtˌʃʊlt
"Er wurde wegen Mitschuld verurteilt."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The state of being involved with others in an illegal activity or wrongdoing.
"The investigation revealed his complicity in the corporate fraud." - 2
Passive participation or tacit agreement in a wrongful act through failure to speak out or act.
"Silence can sometimes be interpreted as complicity in injustice."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'complex' (meaning entwined or connected), passing through French 'complicité' in the late 16th century. It evolved from denoting a general partnership or involvement to specifically signifying association in a crime, wrongdoing, or unethical act.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Complplicity" is said worldwide
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complicité
Transliteration: kɔ̃.pli.si.te
"Sa complicité dans ce vol a été prouvée."
Mitschuld
Transliteration: ˈmɪtˌʃʊlt
"Er wurde wegen Mitschuld verurteilt."
complicità
Transliteration: kom.pli.tʃiˈta
"La sua complicità era evidente."
complicidad
Transliteration: kom.pli.siˈdad
"Negaron cualquier complicidad en el asunto."
cumplicidade
Transliteration: kũ.pli.siˈda.dʒi
"A cumplicidade deles foi descoberta."
सांठगांठ
Transliteration: sāṇṭhgāṇṭh
"आपराधिक मामलों में उसकी सांठगांठ पाई गई।"
同谋
Transliteration: tóng móu
"警方正在调查他是否涉嫌同谋。"
공모
Transliteration: gongmo
"그들은 범죄 공모 혐의로 기소되었습니다."
共犯
Transliteration: kyōhan
"彼はその犯罪への共犯を否定した。"
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