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defalcator

/dɪˈfæl.keɪ.tər/

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noun

/dɪˈfæl.keɪ.tər/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который присваивает или растрачивает деньги или имущество, вверенные его попечению, нарушая доверительные отношения.

A noun referring to a person who misappropriates or embezzles money or property entrusted to their care, violating a position of trust.

  1. EmbezzlerC2formal

    A person who misappropriates or steals money or property entrusted to their care, especially by an employer or organization.

    ruРастратчик

    • The defalcator was sentenced to ten years in prison for stealing company funds.
    • An internal audit uncovered the defalcator's scheme to siphon money into a personal account.
    • The bank's defalcator had been quietly transferring small amounts for years.

    Synonymsembezzlerpeculator

Forms
  • defalcators plural form
  • defalcators' possessive plural form
  • defalcator's possessive singular form