delinquent

scaduto, non pagato

Che non è stato pagato entro la scadenza prevista.

In inglese semplice: Not paid by the date when payment was required.

• The payment is delinquent.
• The city is trying to collect delinquent taxes.
• Interest continues to grow on these delinquent debts.

Sinonimi: overdue, unpaid

Espressioni comuni: delinquent payment, delinquent taxes, delinquent loan

negligente, delinquenziale

Che trascura i propri doveri o si comporta violando regole o leggi.

In inglese semplice: Failing to carry out a duty or behaving in a way that breaks rules or laws.

• They reported his delinquent behaviour.
• The officer was delinquent in his duties.
• The programme helps teenagers avoid delinquent conduct.

Come si usa: delinquent in something (The officer was delinquent in his duties.)

Sinonimi: neglectful, irresponsible, lawbreaking

Contrari: responsible

Espressioni comuni: delinquent behaviour, juvenile delinquent behaviour, delinquent in something

moroso

Che non paga il denaro dovuto entro la data prevista.

In inglese semplice: Failing to pay money that you owe by the required date.

• The borrower is delinquent.
• Several customers became delinquent on their loans.
• She was delinquent in paying her taxes.

Come si usa: delinquent on something (He is delinquent on his mortgage.); delinquent in doing something (The borrower was delinquent in making payments.)

Sinonimi: defaulting

Espressioni comuni: delinquent borrower, delinquent on something

delinquente

Persona, spesso giovane, che viola le regole o le leggi.

In inglese semplice: A person, often young, who breaks rules or laws.

• The police arrested a young delinquent.
• The centre offers training to juvenile delinquents.
• He was treated as a delinquent after repeatedly stealing.

Sinonimi: offender, lawbreaker

Espressioni comuni: juvenile delinquent, young delinquent

moroso

Persona che non ha pagato in tempo il denaro dovuto.

In inglese semplice: A person who has failed to pay money they owe on time.

• The bank contacted each delinquent.
• Tax delinquents received warning letters.
• The lender offered delinquents a new repayment plan.

Sinonimi: defaulter

Espressioni comuni: tax delinquent, loan delinquent