English
Hyphenation: /mis de mean or/

Alternative spellings
misdemeanour

Etymology
prefix|mis|demeanor

Noun
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en-noun

1. law A crime usually punishable upon conviction by a small fine or by a short term of imprisonment. Crimes which are punishable by large fines or by longer imprisonment are usually called felony|felonies.

Translations

Chinese: 轻罪 (qīng zùi)
French: forfait m
German: Vergehen n (1)

Category:Criminal law

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