pattern

Crimine e Punizione - Frode e Inganno

Revisione

Flashcard

forme

Ortografia

Quiz

Inizia a imparare
Words Related to Crime and Punishment
deception
deception
[sostantivo]

the action of intentionally making a person believe something that is untrue

inganno

inganno

Ex: Trust is easily broken when relationships are built on lies and deception. 

La fiducia si rompe facilmente quando le relazioni sono costruite su bugie e inganno.

Chiudi
Accedi
corruption
corruption
[sostantivo]

dishonest or illegal conduct, especially by people who hold positions of power or authority

corruzione

corruzione

Ex: The reforms were intended to reduce corruption in public institutions. 
Chiudi
Accedi
corrupt
corrupt
[aggettivo]

using one's power or authority to do illegal things for personal gain or financial benefit

corrotto

corrotto

Ex: The corrupt police officers extorted money from citizens by threatening false charges. 

Gli agenti di polizia corrotti estorcevano denaro ai cittadini minacciando false accuse.

Chiudi
Accedi
to con
to con
[Verbo]

to deceive someone in order to deprive them of something, such as money, property, or information

truffare, fregare

truffare, fregare

Ex: The street magician conned passersby with sleight of hand tricks, making them believe he had supernatural abilities. 
Chiudi
Accedi
to conspire

to make secret plans with other people to commit an illegal or destructive act

cospirare

cospirare

Ex: The political scandal involved high-profile figures conspiring to manipulate public opinion. 

Lo scandalo politico coinvolgeva figure di alto profilo che cospiravano per manipolare l'opinione pubblica.

Chiudi
Accedi
fraud
fraud
[sostantivo]

the crime or act of deliberately deceiving someone in order to gain money or an unfair advantage

frode

frode

Ex: He lost thousands of dollars as a result of the fraud. 
Chiudi
Accedi
to defraud
to defraud
[Verbo]

to illegally obtain money or property from someone by tricking them

truffare, frodare

truffare, frodare

Ex: The email phishing scheme aimed to defraud recipients by tricking them into revealing personal information. 

Lo schema di phishing via email mirava a truffare i destinatari ingannandoli per far loro rivelare informazioni personali.

Chiudi
Accedi
fake
fake
[aggettivo]

intentionally misleading or deceptive

falso

falso

Ex: The fake signature fooled many people. 

La firma falsa ha ingannato molte persone.

Chiudi
Accedi
to forge
to forge
[Verbo]

to create a fake copy or imitation of something

falsificare, contraffare

falsificare, contraffare

Ex: She was arrested for attempting to forge documents. 
Chiudi
Accedi
forgery
forgery
[sostantivo]

the criminal act of making a copy of a document, money, etc. to do something illegal

falso

falso

Ex: The signature on the document was determined to be a forgery after forensic analysis. 

La firma sul documento è stata determinata come un falso dopo l'analisi forense.

Chiudi
Accedi
to front for

to act as a public representative for a group or organization, often to hide illegal or secret activities

Ex: He was accused of fronting for the criminal syndicate in complex property schemes. 
Chiudi
Accedi
to deceive
to deceive
[Verbo]

to make a person believe something untrue

ingannare

ingannare

Ex: Online scams aim to deceive people into providing personal information or money. 

Le truffe online mirano a ingannare le persone per farle fornire informazioni personali o denaro.

Chiudi
Accedi
hustle
hustle
[sostantivo]

a fraudulent or deceptive scheme or activity designed to obtain money or other benefits through dishonest or illegal means

truffa, imbroglio

truffa, imbroglio

Ex: The fraudster ran a Ponzi scheme as his main hustle, promising high returns on investments that never materialized. 

Il truffatore ha gestito uno schema Ponzi come sua principale truffa, promettendo alti rendimenti su investimenti che non si sono mai materializzati.

Chiudi
Accedi
scam
scam
[sostantivo]

a dishonest or illegal way of gaining money

truffa, frode

truffa, frode

Ex: The company was exposed for running a scam that defrauded thousands of customers. 

L'azienda è stata smascherata per aver gestito una truffa che ha defraudato migliaia di clienti.

Chiudi
Accedi
to skim
to skim
[Verbo]

to illegally copy information from a credit card to use it without permission

clonare, copiare fraudolentemente

clonare, copiare fraudolentemente

Ex: Experts warn that sophisticated criminals are increasingly skimming card data using hidden devices. 

Gli esperti avvertono che i criminali sofisticati copiano sempre più i dati delle carte utilizzando dispositivi nascosti.

Chiudi
Accedi
to collude
to collude
[Verbo]

‌to cooperate secretly or illegally for deceiving other people

colludere

colludere

Ex: The competitors were suspected of colluding to divide up contracts and stifle competition in the industry. 

Si sospettava che i concorrenti colludessero per dividersi i contratti e soffocare la concorrenza nel settore.

Chiudi
Accedi
conspiracy
conspiracy
[sostantivo]

the act of secretly collaborating with others to commit a harmful or illegal deed

cospirazione, complotto

cospirazione, complotto

Ex: Conspiracy often involves meetings and secret communications. 
Chiudi
Accedi
entrapment
entrapment
[sostantivo]

(law) a practice in which government officials persuade someone to commit a crime that one would not have done by choice

intrappolamento

intrappolamento

Ex: The defendant’s lawyer presented a clear case of entrapment in court. 

L'avvocato dell'imputato ha presentato un chiaro caso di provocazione in tribunale.

Chiudi
Accedi
graft
graft
[sostantivo]

a morally or legally wrong act, usually bribery, done to gain an advantage or support

innesto

innesto

Ex: The anti-corruption task force was established to combat graft and bring corrupt officials to justice. 

La task force anti-corruzione è stata istituita per combattere la corruzione e portare i funzionari corrotti davanti alla giustizia.

Chiudi
Accedi
perjury
perjury
[sostantivo]

the offense of telling lies in a court of law after you have vowed to tell the truth

spergiuro

spergiuro

Ex: She admitted to perjury under cross-examination. 

Ha ammesso il spergiuro sotto il controinterrogatorio.

Chiudi
Accedi
identity theft
identity theft
[sostantivo]

the illegal use of someone's name and personal information without their knowledge, particularly to gain money or goods

furto di identità

furto di identità

Ex: He discovered the identity theft when he received bills for purchases he never made. 

Ha scoperto il furto d'identità quando ha ricevuto fatture per acquisti che non aveva mai fatto.

Chiudi
Accedi
bigamy
bigamy
[sostantivo]

the crime of marrying someone while still legally married to another person

bigamia, bigamia

bigamia, bigamia

Ex: Bigamy cases often involve complex legal disputes over the validity of prior marriages. 

I casi di bigamia spesso coinvolgono complesse dispute legali sulla validità dei matrimoni precedenti.

Chiudi
Accedi
bigamous
bigamous
[aggettivo]

describing a marriage that is illegal because one person is already married

bigamo, bigamico

bigamo, bigamico

Ex: The court annulled the bigamous marriage due to the prior valid marriage. 

Il tribunale ha annullato il matrimonio bigamo a causa del precedente matrimonio valido.

Chiudi
Accedi
phishing
phishing
[sostantivo]

a cybercrime in which someone tricks another into revealing their personal or financial information such as their passwords or bank account numbers and then using this information to steal money from them

phishing

phishing

Ex: The bank issued a warning about a new phishing campaign targeting customers through fake emails claiming to be from the bank's security team. 

La banca ha emesso un avviso su una nuova campagna di phishing che colpisce i clienti attraverso e-mail false che affermano di provenire dal team di sicurezza della banca.

Chiudi
Accedi
LanGeek
Scarica l'app LanGeek