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crime contra o patrimônio

[ˈkɾi.mi ˈkõ.tɾɐ u pɐ.tɾi.ˈmɔ.niu]
nounmasculinepl: crimes contra o patrimônio
crime against property
1. A criminal offense involving the unlawful taking, damage, or destruction of another person's property or assets
Robbery and burglary are examples of crimes against property.
Roubo e assalto à residência são exemplos de crimes contra o patrimônio.
2. In legal terminology, any offense that violates someone's property rights or causes financial loss
The defendant was charged with multiple crimes against property including theft and vandalism.
O réu foi acusado de múltiplos crimes contra o patrimônio, incluindo roubo e vandalismo.
Synonyms
crime patrimonialdelito contra o patrimônioofensa ao patrimônio
Antonyms
crime contra a pessoacrime contra a vida

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
crime contra o patrimônio
Standard legal terminology used throughout Brazil
São Paulo
crime patrimonial
More concise alternative commonly used in São Paulo legal circles
Rio de Janeiro
crime contra o patrimônio
Standard formal usage in legal documents
Portugal
crime contra o patrimônio
Standard usage; may also use 'crime patrimonial'

Related Idioms & Phrases

roubo qualificado (aggravated theft)
furto simples (simple theft)
estelionato (fraud/swindling)
receptação (receiving stolen goods)
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