incriminatory

/ɪŋkɹˈɪmɪnətˌɔɹi/ adj

That incriminates.

Word Origin From Latin crimen 'accusation, crime' — to incriminate is to bring a charge against someone. Incriminatory means tending to incriminate. The root crimen gives us crime, criminal, and discriminate (to separate by accusation, originally to distinguish). The PIE root *krei- 'to sieve, separate' also gives us certain (sifted, decided) and secret (separated, set apart).

adj That incriminates.

The prosecutor presented incriminatory evidence that linked the suspect to the crime scene.

(形容词) 归罪的;控罪的

检察官提供了将嫌疑人与犯罪现场联系起来的有罪证据。

(adjetivo) Que incrimina.

El fiscal presentó pruebas incriminatorias que vinculaban al sospechoso con la escena del crimen.

(adjectif) incriminant; accusatoire; à charge [Qui incrimine ; qui tend à établir la culpabilité de quelqu'un.]

Le procureur a présenté des preuves **incriminatory** qui liaient le suspect à la scène du crime.

(Adjektiv) belastend; beschuldigend [**incriminatory** *Adj.* – belastend; geeignet, jemanden einer Straftat zu überführen.]

Die Staatsanwältin legte **incriminatory** Beweise vor, die den Verdächtigen mit dem Tatort in Verbindung brachten.

(形容詞) 罪を示唆する、有罪を裏づける。誰かを罪に問う性質を持つさま。

検察側は容疑者を犯罪現場に結びつける有罪を示唆する証拠を提出した。

(adjetivo) incriminador; que incrimina [Que incrimina; incriminador.]

O promotor apresentou provas incriminadoras que ligavam o suspeito à cena do crime.

Word parts: in + crimin + at + ory

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