criminología
Spanish, noun/kɾiminoloˈxia/
criminología is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “criminology” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Disciplina que estudia las causas del crimen y preconiza los remedios del comportamiento antisocial del…”.
What does criminología mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecriminology
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Disciplina que estudia las causas del crimen y preconiza los remedios del comportamiento antisocial del hombre. 2. Ciencia empírica interdisciplinar encargada del estudio del delito, el delincuente y el control social.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of criminología
- criminologías plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce criminología?
- /kɾiminoloˈxia/
- [kɾi.mi.no.loˈxi.a]
- [kɾiminoloˈxia]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to criminología
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is criminología in Spanish?
criminología appears 1.1 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).