No. 2,341 in Spanish
sospechoso
"Suspicious" or "suspect."
In a sentence
El hombre parecía sospechoso mientras miraba alrededor nerviosamente.
The man seemed suspicious while looking around nervously.
Here, 'sospechoso' is used as an adjective describing the man's behavior, suggesting he appeared as if he might be engaging in something dubious.
La situación se volvió sospechosa cuando los documentos desaparecieron sin explicación.
The situation became suspicious when the documents disappeared without explanation.
In this case, 'sospechoso' acts as an adjective to characterize the situation, implying a sense of mystery or potential wrongdoing.
Los sospechosos fueron interrogados por la policía acerca del incidente.
The suspects were interrogated by the police about the incident.
Here, 'sospechosos' is used as a noun referring to individuals who are under suspicion of involvement in a particular matter.
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