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defrauded

/dɪˈfrɔːdɪd/

/dɪˈfrɔdɪd/

defraudverb

defrauded

Past Simple

defrauded

Past Simple

defrauded

Past Participle

defrauding

Gerund

/dɪˈfrɔːd/

/dɪˈfrɔd/

Translations

escroquerVerbe courant ; s’emploie surtout avec un complément de personne ou de montant.

The accountant was found guilty of attempting to defraud the company of millions of dollars.

Le comptable a été reconnu coupable d’avoir tenté d’escroquer l’entreprise de millions de dollars.

Additional translations

frauderPlus rare ; registre plutôt juridique ou administratif.

Definitions

To illegally obtain money from someone by deception.

The accountant was found guilty of attempting to defraud the company of millions of dollars.

To cheat or deprive someone of money, rights, or property through fraud.

The firm allegedly defrauded investors of their life savings.

Synonyms

rip off