hate crime

See also: hate-crime

English

Alternative forms

• hate-crime

Noun

hate crime (plural hate crimes)

1. A crime considered particularly heinous for having been motivated by hate for a race, gender, religion, etc. and which can result in harsher punishments by statute.
   • 2002 Sean Pertwee as Father, Equilibrium, 24 minutes

     The later twentieth century saw the fortuitous simultaneous rise of two synergistic political and psychological sciences. The first: the revolutionary precept of the hate crime.

Hyponyms

• crime

Translations

a crime motivated by hate

• Arabic: جَرِيمَة كَرَاهِيَّة f (jarīma karāhiyya)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 仇恨罪行 (zh) (chóuhèn zuìxíng), 仇恨犯罪 (chóuhèn fànzuì)

• Finnish: viharikos (fi)
• French: crime haineux (fr) m
• German: Hasskriminalität f
• Hebrew: פשע שנאה m (pésha-sin'á)
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• Japanese: ヘイトクライム (heitokuraimu), 憎悪犯罪 (ぞうおはんざい, zōo hanzai), 憎悪による犯罪 (zōo-ni yoru hanzai)
• Korean: 증오범죄 (jeung-o beomjoe) (憎惡犯罪)
• Portuguese: crime de ódio m
• Russian: преступле́ние на по́чве не́нависти n (prestuplénije na póčve nénavisti)
• Spanish: delito de odio m
• Swedish: hatbrott n

References

• hate crime on Wikipedia.Wikipedia