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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch fraude, from Old French fraude, a borrowing from Latin fraus, fraudem.
Pronunciation
Noun
fraude f (plural fraudes, diminutive fraudetje n)
- fraud
- De politie onderzoekt een geval van fraude. ― The police are investigating a case of fraud.
- Financiële fraude kan leiden tot zware straffen. ― Financial fraud can lead to severe penalties.
- Fraude in verkiezingen ondermijnt de democratie. ― Fraud in elections undermines democracy.
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French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French fraude, from Old French fraude, a borrowing from Latin fraudem.
Pronunciation
Noun
fraude f (plural fraudes)
- fraud
- (education) cheating
Derived terms
Verb
fraude
- inflection of frauder:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular present imperative
Further reading
Ido
Etymology
frauda (“fraudulent”) + -e
Adverb
fraude
- fraudulently
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch fraude.
Noun
fraude (first-person possessive fraudeku, second-person possessive fraudemu, third-person possessive fraudenya)
- fraud
Interlingua
Noun
fraude (plural fraudes)
- fraud
Latin
Noun
fraude
- ablative singular of fraus
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old French fraude, itself borrowed from Latin fraus, fraudem.
Pronunciation
Noun
fraude (plural fraudes)
- Deceptiveness, fraudulence; a tendency to be fraudulent or deceptive.
- A lie or untruth; an instance or example of fraudulence or deception.
- A motivation or purpose that one is being deceptive or misleading about.
- Fraud as a legal act; the usage of deception or fraudulence.
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Norman
Etymology
From Old French fraude (“deception, fraud”), from Latin fraus, fraudem (“cheating, deceit, guile, fraud”).
Noun
fraude f (uncountable)
- (Jersey) smuggling
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Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin fraudem.
Noun
fraude f (plural fraudes)
- fraud (an act of deception)
- Synonyms: falcatrua, logro
- hoax (anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick)
Etymology 2
Verb
fraude
- inflection of fraudar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
References
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fraudem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɾaude/
- Rhymes: -aude
- Syllabification: frau‧de
Noun
fraude m (plural fraudes)
- fraud
- Synonym: estafa
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