Polyglot Dictionary

estelionato

/istelioˈnatu/

o noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os estelionatos

Meaning

  1. fraud

    • Preso por estelionato.

      Arrested for fraud.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

fraude

estelionato is a specific legal crime, swindling or embezzlement; fraude is the general word for "fraud."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

fraude

fraude is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "fraud."

French

fraude

fraude is the French word for the same thing — both mean "fraud."

Practice

1 What does estelionato mean?

2 Fill the gap: Preso por ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches estelionato?

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