sospechoso

suspect, suspicious


Adjective sospechoso (feminine sospechosa, masculine plural sospechosos, feminine plural sospechosas)

  1. suspicious

Noun sospechoso m (plural sospechosos, feminine sospechosa, feminine plural sospechosas)

  1. suspect

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Examples
  • La policía arrestó al sospechoso ayer.

    The police arrested the suspect yesterday.

  • La policía detuvo al sospechoso.

    The police arrested the suspect.

  • Tom le dijo a la policía que él no había visto nada sospechoso.

    Tom told the police that he had seen nothing suspicious.

  • Se le dijo al sospechoso que no salga de la ciudad.

    The suspect was told not to leave town.

  • Los testigos pudieron refutar el falso testimonio del sospechoso.

    The witnesses were able to refute the false testimony of the suspect.

  • La policía estaba estudiando el pasado del sospechoso.

    The police were inquiring into the suspect's past.

  • Creo que Tom está actuando algo sospechoso.

    I think Tom is acting a little suspicious.

  • El sospechoso es un varón de raza negra.

    The suspect is a black male.

  • Las huellas dejadas en el arma se corresponden con las del sospechoso.

    The fingerprints left on the weapon match the suspect's.

  • ¿La policía tiene algún sospechoso?

    Do the police have any suspects?

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