Polyglot Dictionary

fora-da-lei

/fɔɾadaˈlej/

o noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os fora-da-leis

Meaning

  1. outlaw

    • Era um fora-da-lei.

      He was an outlaw.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

criminoso

Close synonyms for "criminal, outlaw."

Similar in other languages

German

Kriminalpolizei

Close — the criminal investigation department deals with outlaws.

English

criminal

Close — an outlaw relates to a criminal.

Spanish

maleante

Close — an outlaw relates to a criminal.

Practice

1 What does fora-da-lei mean?

2 Fill the gap: Era um ___-da-lei.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches fora-da-lei?

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