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atividade suspeita

[ah-tee-vee-DAH-duh sus-PAY-tuh]
noun phrasefemininepl: atividades suspeitas
suspicious activity
1. Conduct or behavior that appears questionable, illicit, or potentially criminal in nature
The police reported suspicious activity in the neighborhood last night.
A polícia relatou atividade suspeita no bairro na noite passada.
2. Actions that warrant investigation or closer scrutiny by authorities
Banks must report suspicious activity to financial regulators.
Os bancos devem relatar atividade suspeita aos órgãos reguladores financeiros.
NYC Slang
shady activity
Synonyms
comportamento suspeitoconduta duvidosaação questionávelatividade ilícita
Antonyms
atividade legítimacomportamento honestoconduta legal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
atividade suspeita
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
atividade suspeita
Commonly used in formal and law enforcement contexts
Portugal
atividade suspeita
Standard European Portuguese term

Related Idioms & Phrases

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levantar suspeitas
sob suspeita
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