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“fraud” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈfɾau̯ðe/

Example

Cuidado con las llamadas que ofrecen dinero; muchos son fraudes.

Be careful of calls offering money; many are frauds.

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How to say “fraud” in Spanish

“Fraud” in Spanish is fraude.

Dishonest conduct involving deception to gain money, property, or advantage.

Full entry for fraude: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with fraude

El banco detectó un fraude bancario y bloqueó la cuenta.

The bank detected bank fraud and blocked the account.

Tips for using fraude

  • Common collocations are cometer fraude, fraude electoral, and fraude fiscal, while estafa tends to name individual swindles.

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