conspirador

[kõ.spi.ɾa.ˈdoɾ]

nounmasculinepl: conspiradores

conspirator

1. A person who participates in a conspiracy; someone who plots or schemes secretly with others against someone or something

The conspirators were arrested for plotting against the government.

Os conspiradores foram presos por conspirar contra o governo.

2. Someone who engages in secret agreement or cooperation for an unlawful or harmful purpose

He was accused of being a conspirator in the fraud scheme.

Ele foi acusado de ser um conspirador no esquema de fraude.

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General Brazilian

conspirador

Standard usage across Brazil

Portugal

conspirador

Standard usage in Portugal

Angola

conspirador

Standard usage in Angola

conspirador silencioso (silent conspirator)

tecer uma teia de conspirador (to weave a web like a conspirator)

conspirador nas sombras (conspirator in the shadows)

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