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convicted

[/kənˈvɪktɪd/]
adjective/verb (past participle)
condenado
1. Declared guilty of a crime by a court of law
He was convicted of theft and sentenced to five years in prison.
Ele foi condenado por roubo e sentenciado a cinco anos de prisão.
2. Having a strong belief or firmly held opinion
She is a convicted pacifist who refuses violence.
Ela é uma pacifista convicta que recusa a violência.
NYC Slang
sent up the river, locked up, found guilty
Synonyms
guiltysentencedjudgedfound guilty
Antonyms
acquittedexoneratedinnocentcleared

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
condenado
Standard term used in legal contexts
São Paulo
condenado
Common in judicial proceedings
Portugal
condenado
Standard Portuguese legal terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

convicted felon
convicted criminal
convicted sex offender
stand convicted
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