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desfalcar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • defalcate verb To misappropriate funds; to embezzle.
  • embezzle verb To steal or misappropriate money that one has been trusted with, especially to steal money from the organisation for which one works.

Senses

desfalcar is used for these senses in English:

  • defalcate (intransitive) To misappropriate funds; to embezzle.
  • embezzle (legal, business) To steal or misappropriate money that one has been trusted with, especially to steal money from the organisation for which one works.

defalcate — full definition

  1. verb To misappropriate funds; to embezzle.
  2. verb To cut off (a part of something).
  3. verb To deduct or take away (a part of income, money, rents, etc.).

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