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vandalism

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈvændəlɪzəm/

vandalism means: Deliberately damaging things that belong to other people or are shared by everyone.

noun

DELIBERATE DAMAGEB2

Deliberately damaging things that belong to other people or are shared by everyone.

  • The park suffered serious vandalism.
  • Police arrested two people for vandalism.
  • Broken windows were another sign of vandalism.

Similar words: vandalization

Common phrases: act of vandalism, prevent vandalism

Questions about vandalism

What does vandalism mean?

Deliberately damaging things that belong to other people or are shared by everyone.

What is vandalism in other languages?

Türkçe: vandalizm · Español: vandalismo · Français: vandalisme · Deutsch: Vandalismus · Italiano: vandalismo · 日本語: 器物損壊

How do you pronounce vandalism?

It is pronounced /ˈvændəlɪzəm/.

How do you use vandalism in a sentence?

The park suffered serious vandalism. Police arrested two people for vandalism.

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