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unknown persons
[/ʌnˈnoʊn ˈpɜːrsənz/]
noun
pl: unknown persons
pessoas desconhecidas
1.
individuals whose identity is not known or has not been established
The package was left by unknown persons at the door.
O pacote foi deixado por pessoas desconhecidas na porta.
2.
strangers or unidentified individuals in a legal or official context
The crime was committed by unknown persons according to the police report.
O crime foi cometido por pessoas desconhecidas de acordo com o relatório policial.
Synonyms
unidentified persons
strangers
unnamed individuals
anonymous people
unidentified individuals
Antonyms
known persons
identified individuals
named persons
acquaintances
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
pessoas desconhecidas
standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
pessoas desconhecidas
common in legal and police contexts
Rio de Janeiro
pessoas desconhecidas
standard usage
Portugal
pessoas desconhecidas
equivalent formal usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
persons unknown
unknown assailants
unidentified persons
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