criminel

/kʁi.mi.nɛl/
1.
nounmasculineSing

a person who commits a crime; criminal

La police a enfin arrêté le criminel.

The police finally arrested the criminal.

Synonyms:délinquant, malfaiteur
2.
adjectiveSing

relating to or constituting a crime; criminal

figurative: outrageously wrong or shameful (colloquial exaggeration)

C'est criminel de gaspiller autant de nourriture.

It's criminal (i.e., shameful) to waste so much food.

Synonyms:scandaleux, honteux, inadmissible
criminel - French Definition & Examples