English-Portuguese translations for vandalism

• vandalismo
  Evidentemente, não podemos deixar de reprovar esses actos de violência e de vandalismo. Of course, we can only denounce these acts of violence and vandalism.
  Objecto: Medidas contra o vandalismo que impede a livre circulação de mercadorias Subject: Measures against acts of vandalism impeding the free movement of goods
  Mas no caso vertente, assiste-se além disso a uma insólita violência, devido aos actos de vandalismo que são cometidos. In this case, however, there is an added dimension of unusual violence, of out and out vandalism.

Definition of vandalism

• Willful damage to or destruction of any property, such as graffiti or defacement

Examples

• As we turned down the street I was appalled by the vandalism: spray paint and smashed windows that were everywhere

Related words

• vandalise
• antivandalism
• sabotage; vandalism; destruction