extradition
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extradition
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From French extradition, itself from Latin ex- + traditio.
noun extraditions
- A formal process by which a criminal suspect held by one government or jurisdiction is handed over to another government or jurisdiction for trial or, if the suspect has already been tried and found guilty, to serve his or her sentence.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: extraditable, extradite, repatriation, donation, handover, rendition, expatriation, handing, delivered, delivering, delivery, surrender, transfer, deport, deportation, recognition
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noun process by which a criminal suspect is handed over to another government
| Español | extradición |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 인도 indo |
| 日本語 | 引き渡し hikiwatashi, 引渡し hikiwatashi |
| 中文 | 引渡 yǐndù |
| हिन्दी | प्रत्यर्पण pratyarpaṇ |
| Português | extradição |
| Français | extradition |
| Deutsch | Auslieferung |
| Italiano | estradizione |
| Ελληνικά | έκδοση ékdosi |
| Română | extradiție |
| Русский | экстради́ция ekstradícija, вы́дача výdača, переда́ча peredáča |
| Tiếng Việt | dẫn độ |
| العربية | تَسْلِيم taslīm |
| עברית | הַסְגָּרָה hasgará |
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@misc{extradition_2026,
title = {extradition},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/extradition},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
