recidivism

Signification (Anglais)

1. (countable, uncountable) Committing new offenses after a crime committed in the past.
2. (countable, uncountable) Chronic repetition of criminal or other antisocial behavior.
3. (broadly, countable, uncountable) Returning to a negative behavior after having stopped it for a period of time.

Concepts

récidive

rechute

rechutant

rechutons

rechutent

faute

rechutez

récidivisme

Synonymes

relapse

habitual criminal

recrudescence

recurrence

setback

failure

relaps

recidivist

Traductions

reincidencia

recidività

Rückfall

recidiva

reincidència

reincidência

recaída

υποτροπή

recidive

recaiguda

Rückschlag

معاودة

Bankrott

Falliment

Konkurs

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/rɪˈsɪdɪvɪzm̩/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From French récidivisme, from Latin recidīvus (“returning, recurring”). Compare recidivous, -ism. By surface analysis, recidive + -ism.