ciberdelito

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Ancient Greek κυβερνάω (kubernáō)

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Ancient Greek -τις (-tis)

Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs)

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Proto-Hellenic *-kos

Ancient Greek -κός (-kós)

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Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Hellenic *-tós

Ancient Greek -τος (-tos)

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Ancient Greek -κός (-kós)

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Ancient Greek -τῐκός (-tĭkós)

Ancient Greek κυβερνητικός (kubernētikós)bor.

English cybernetic

English cyber-bor.

Spanish ciber-

Spanish delito

Spanish ciberdelito

From ciber- + delito.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /θibeɾdeˈlito/ [θi.β̞eɾ.ð̞eˈli.t̪o] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /sibeɾdeˈlito/ [si.β̞eɾ.ð̞eˈli.t̪o] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -ito
• Syllabification: ci‧ber‧de‧li‧to

Noun

ciberdelito m (plural ciberdelitos)

1. cybercrime

Further reading

• “ciberdelito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025