Example: O combate ao crime é essencial para a segurança pública.
Definition
"O combate ao crime" refers to the organized efforts and actions taken to prevent, reduce, and control criminal activities in society, aiming to protect public safety and uphold the law effectively.
Translations
the fight against crime
la lucha contra el crimen
de bestrijding van de misdaad
la lluita contra el crim
la lutte contre le crime
der Kampf gegen das Verbrechen
la lotta al crimine
Etymology
The phrase "o combate ao crime" originates from Portuguese, where "combate" means fight or battle, and "crime" means crime. It literally translates to 'the fight against crime,' reflecting the ongoing struggle to maintain order and safety in communities.
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the fight against crime