estelionatário — meaning in English

English meaning

• embezzler noun A person who steals money or property that has been placed in their trust, often an employee stealing from their employer.
• swindler noun A person who cheats others out of money through deception.

Senses

estelionatário is used for these senses in English:

• embezzler One who steals money they have been trusted with, especially from one's employer; one who embezzles.
• swindler A person who swindles, cheats or defrauds.

Related Portuguese words