en flagrante
Spanish, adverb/en flaˈɡɾante/
en flagrante is a Spanish adverb meaning “in flagrante delicto” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does en flagrante mean in English?
adverb
- 1
in flagrante delicto
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. En el instante o proceso mismo de estarse cometiendo un delito o una acción que se considera censurable.
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 en flagrante
- in flagrante alternative
- in fraganti alternative
- infraganti alternative
- en fragante alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce en flagrante?
- /en flaˈɡɾante/
- [ẽɱ flaˈɣ̞ɾãn̪.t̪e]
- [ẽɱ flaˈɣ̞ɾãn̪t̪e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.