Defalcating - English meaning
Defalcating – definitions in English dictionary
verbEmbezzle (funds with which one has been entrusted).
Usage examples:
The officials were charged with defalcating government money
Defalcating translation into English
Defalcating: translate from English into Chinese
贬低
Defalcating: translate from English into Dutch
Defalcating, Verduisteren, Verduistering plegen
Defalcating: translate from English into French
Défalquer, Piller
Defalcating: translate from English into German
Entleeren, Veruntreuen, Unterschlagen
Defalcating: translate from English into Hindi
अवहेलना करना, सौपे हुए धन को अपनाना
Defalcating: translate from English into Italian
Defalcare
Defalcating: translate from English into Korean
석회질 제거, 위탁금을 유용하다
Defalcating: translate from English into Russian
Дефалькация, Производить растрату, Присваивать чужие деньги, Нарушать долг, Обманывать доверие
Defalcating: translate from English into Spanish
Desfalcar, Desfigurar
Word origin
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘deduct, subtract’): from medieval Latin defalcat- ‘lopped’, from the verb defalcare, from de- ‘away from, off’ + Latin falx, falc- ‘sickle’.
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