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convict
UK
/ˈkɒnvɪkt/
US
/ˈkɑnvɪkt/
convicts
pl
UK
/ˈkɒnvɪkt/
US
/ˈkɑnvɪkt/
Translations
After years behind bars, the convict was finally granted parole.
Après des années derrière les barreaux, le condamné a finalement obtenu une libération conditionnelle.
The convict was sentenced to ten years in prison.
La condamnée a été condamnée à dix ans de prison.
Additional translations
Definitions
After years behind bars, the convict was finally granted parole.
Many convicts were shipped to Australia during the 18th and 19th centuries.
convicted
Past Simple
convicted
Past Participle
convicting
ing-form
UK
/ˈkɒn.vɪkt/ (noun), /kənˈvɪkt/ (verb)
US
/ˈkɑːn.vɪkt/ (noun), /kənˈvɪkt/ (verb)
Translations
The jury convicted the defendant of theft after a lengthy trial.
Le jury a condamné le défendeur pour vol après un long procès.
Additional translations
Definitions
The jury convicted the defendant of theft after a lengthy trial.
The speech convicted the audience of their indifference toward the poor.
Synonyms
Antonyms
UK
/ˈkɒn.vɪkt/
US
/ˈkɑːn.vɪkt/
Used attributively before another noun to denote something relating to a convict or convicts.
Translations
The colony relied on convict labor for its early infrastructure projects.
La colonie dépendait du travail pénitentiaire pour ses premiers projets d’infrastructure.
Definitions
The colony relied on convict labor for its early infrastructure projects.