felony
US /ˈfel.ə.ni/
UK /ˈfel.ə.ni/

1.
중범죄, 중죄
a crime, typically one involving violence, regarded as more serious than a misdemeanor, and usually punishable by imprisonment for more than a year or by death.
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He was charged with a serious felony.
그는 심각한 중범죄로 기소되었다.
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Murder is considered a capital felony.
살인은 사형에 해당하는 중범죄로 간주된다.