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delinquent

/dɪ'lɪŋkwənt/ · dɪlɪŋkwənt

Delinquent has 3 syllables: de · lin · quent.

de
01
lin
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quent
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adjective. Failing in what duty requires.

noun. A young offender.

adjective. Past due; not paid at the scheduled time.

adjective. Guilty of a misdeed.

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