in flagrante delicto

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adv.

Flagrante delicto.

[New Latin in flagrante dlict : Latin in, in; see in-² + Medieval Latin flagrante dlict, while the crime is blazing; see flagrante delicto.]

in flagrante delicto [ɪn fləˈgræntɪ dɪˈlɪktəʊ]

adv

(Law) Chiefly law while committing the offence; red-handed Also flagrante delicto

[Latin, literally: with the crime still blazing]

Translations

in flagrante delicto [ɪnfləˈgræntɪdɪˈlɪktəʊ] ADV → en flagrante

in flagrante delicto

adv → in flagranti

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