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Meaning of repeat offender | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A person who has previously offended against the law, often someone who may be deemed incorrigible.
  2. One who performs a specific (often undesirable) action on multiple occasions.

Equivalents

Čeština recidivista
Deutsch Intensivtäter Mehrfachtäter Mehrfachtäterin Wiederholungstäter Wiederholungstäterin
Español reincidente
Suomi rikoksenuusija taparikollinen uusintarikollinen
Français récidiviste
Bahasa Indonesia bramacorah penjahat kambuhan residivis
日本語 常習犯
Македонски рецидивист
Nederlands draaideurcrimineel recidivist recidiviste
Polski recydywista recydywistka
Português reincidente
Русский рецидивист рецидиви́стка
Svenska återfallsförbrytare recidivist

Examples

“At the risk of being branded a repeat offender. I must admit that this chapter is a reprise, in miniature, of an earlier book of mine with the same title.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

repeat oneself repeat unit Repeatability Repeatable repeatation Repeated

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