malefaction

UK
/ˌmæl.ɪˈfæk.ʃən/
US
/ˌmæl.əˈfæk.ʃən/

Translations

malefactionnoun
malefactions
pl
UK
/ˌmæl.ɪˈfæk.ʃən/
US
/ˌmæl.əˈfæk.ʃən/
The detective was determined to solve the malefaction.
Детектив был полон решимости раскрыть преступление.
The villain's malefaction was known throughout the land.
Злодеяние злодея было известно по всей земле.

Definitions

malefactionnoun
An evil deed or crime.
The detective was determined to bring the perpetrator of the malefaction to justice.
Wrongdoing in general; the state or condition of committing harmful or criminal acts.
The new administration promised to root out malefaction within the government.