defraud

[US]/dɪˈfrɔːd/
[UK]/dɪˈfrɔːd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

defraud

vt. få pengar eller egendom från (någon) genom bedrägeri; lura.
Word Forms
Past Tensedefrauded
Present Participledefrauding
Third Person Singulardefrauds
Past Participledefrauded
Pluraldefrauds

Example Sentences

defraud sb. of a thing

lura någon på något

be defrauded of (one's estate)

bli lurad på (sin egendom)

he used a second identity to defraud the bank of thousands of pounds.

han använde en falsk identitet för att lura banken på tusentals pund.

he defrauded investors by deliberately overselling time shares.

han lurade investerare genom att medvetet översälja tidsdelar.

defrauded the immigrants by selling them worthless land deeds.

han lurade invandrare genom att sälja dem värdelösa lagfakter.

He defrauded his employers of thousands of dollars.

Han lurade sina arbetsgivare på tusentals dollar.

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