peculation

Senso (Inglese)

The wrongful appropriation or embezzlement of shared or public property, usually by a person entrusted with the guardianship of that property.

Concetti

peculato

appropriazione indebita

alzato

appropriazione

ladrocinio

latrocinio

ruberia

spoliazione

trafugamento

furto

sinonimi

embezzlement

misappropriation

defalcation

thievery

misapplication

graft

intemperance

larceny

malpractice

malversation

pilferage

rip-off

shoplifting

stealing

theft

thieving

breaking and entering

abuse

embezzlement of public funds

Empty Quiver

thiefdom

break-in

purloinment

burglary

despoilment

estrangement

fraud

Traduzioni

Unterschlagung

détournement

κατάχρηση

malversation

desfalc

furt

سلب

Plünderung

malversació

Raub

Diebstahl

Aufriß

desfalcament

κλοπή

robatori

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/pɛkjʊˈleɪʃən/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Latin pecūlātiō (“embezzlement”) from pecūlor (“to defraud the public”), related to pecūlium (“property in cattle, private property”), from pecū (“cattle, money”).