noun🔗ShareStraftäter, GesetzesbrecherOne who disobeys or breaks rules or laws."The delinquent skipped class, spray-painted the school walls, and stole from the vending machine. "Der Straftäter schwänzte den Unterricht, besprühte die Schulmauern mit Graffiti und stahl aus dem Automaten.humanpersoncharactermorallawsocietyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchuldner, säumiger ZahlerA person who has not paid his or her debts."The delinquent owed the store money for the new bicycle. "Der Schuldner schuldete dem Geschäft Geld für das neue Fahrrad.personbusinessfinancelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRoyalist, Anhänger der RoyalistenA term applied to royalists by their opponents in the English Civil War 1642-1645. Charles I was known as the chief delinquent."The royalist leader was considered a delinquent by Parliamentarians during the English Civil War. "Der royalistische Anführer wurde von den Parlamentariern während des englischen Bürgerkriegs als Anhänger der Royalisten betrachtet.politicsgovernmentroyalhistorywarstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareZahlungsrückständig, säumigLate or failing to pay a debt or other financial obligation, like a mortgage or loan."Fred is delinquent in making his car payment."Fred ist mit seiner Autozahlung im Rückstand.financebusinesseconomylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSäumig, pflichtwidrig, schuldigFailing in or neglectful of a duty or obligation; guilty of a misdeed or offense"The student was considered delinquent because he consistently missed his homework assignments. "Der Schüler galt als säumig, weil er seine Hausaufgaben ständig verpasste.moralguiltcharacteractionsocietylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading