This is the 8377th most frequent Spanish word.
prófugo
A fugitive or escapee.
In this context, 'prófugo' refers to the state or condition of a person who is fleeing.
La condición de prófugo aumenta las dificultades del individuo para reinsertarse en la sociedad.
The condition of being a fugitive increases the individual's difficulties in reintegrating into society.
In this sentence, the word 'prófugo' is used as a noun to describe someone who is escaping or has escaped from legal custody.
El prófugo fue capturado por las autoridades después de una intensa búsqueda.
The fugitive was captured by the authorities after an intense search.
Here, 'prófugo' is again a noun indicating a person who is evading authorities.