wrongdoing

ˈrɒŋˌduːɪŋ
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Translation of wrongdoing from English into Dutch

Noun

1.

general behavior

violation of standards of behavior or ethics
  • His wrongdoing led to a loss of trust.Zijn wangedrag leidde tot een verlies van vertrouwen.
2.

specific act

instance of doing something illegal or immoral
  • The company was fined for its wrongdoing.Het bedrijf kreeg een boete voor zijn wangedrag.
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Expressions with wrongdoing: examples in English and translations in Dutch

wangedrag verbergen
misdrijf verhullen
The company tried to cover up wrongdoing by destroying documents.
strafbaar feit
strafbaar handelen
The investigation found no evidence of criminal wrongdoing by the company.

Synonyms and analogies of wrongdoing in English

Examples of wrongdoing in a sentence

  • She was accused of wrongdoing in the financial report.
  • His wrongdoing led to a lengthy trial.
  • The politician denied any wrongdoing.

Translations of "wrongdoing" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
wangedragnn.

The report provided none whatsoever evidence of wrongdoing by the company.

Het rapport leverde helemaal geen bewijs van wangedrag door het bedrijf.

misstandnm.

A thorough inquisition is necessary when there are suspicions of wrongdoing.

Bij een sterk vermoeden van misstanden is een grondig onderzoek onmisbaar.

foutnf.

His ambiguous apology left room for interpretation, not admitting any specific wrongdoing.

Zijn dubbelzinnige excuses lieten ruimte voor interpretatie en gaven geen specifieke fout toe.

wandadennfpl.

I was trying to make sure there was no question of wrongdoing.

Ik wilde zeker weten, dat er geen sprake was van wandaden.

overtredingnf.

I believe your investigation has found no evidence of criminal wrongdoing.

Ik geloof dat jouw onderzoek geen bewijs heeft gevonden van een criminele overtreding.

misdaadnf.

But you didn't let it go, despite having no evidence of wrongdoing.

Maar je liet niet los, ondanks dat er geen bewijs was van een misdaad.

onrechtnn.

Doing right often means standing up against wrongdoing or unfairness.

Het juiste doen betekent vaak dat je opkomt tegen onrecht of oneerlijkheid.

ongerechtigheidnf.

A little with righteous- ness is better than much with wrongdoing.

Weinig is beter met gerechtigheid, dan veel met ongerechtigheid.

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Other translations for wrongdoing:

  • misstapnm.

wrongdoing: Examples and translations in context

Despite pressure, the official stood by his denial of any wrongdoing.

Ondanks de druk bleef de bewindsman bij zijn ontkenning van enig wangedrag.

Lawyers often draw the line between negligence and intentional wrongdoing.

Advocaten trekken vaak een grens tussen nalatigheid en opzettelijk wangedrag.

She did not want to perpetrate any wrongdoing at her workplace.

Ze wilde op haar werk absoluut geen enkel wangedrag begaan.

After the investigation, the manager was absolved of any wrongdoing.

Na het onderzoek werd de manager volledig vrijgepleit van enig wangedrag.

Online communities often root for whistleblowers exposing serious wrongdoing inside large companies.

Online gemeenschappen moedigen vaak klokkenluiders aan die ernstig wangedrag binnen grote bedrijven onthullen.

His weighed-up verdict acknowledged mitigating circumstances as well as the serious wrongdoing.

Zijn afgewogen oordeel erkende zowel verzachtende omstandigheden als de ernst van het wangedrag.

The investigation report finally cleared his name of any wrongdoing.

Het onderzoeksrapport heeft eindelijk zijn naam van enig wangedrag gezuiverd.

The company denied wrongdoing but will have its day in court tomorrow.

Het bedrijf ontkende wangedrag maar zal morgen zijn dag in de rechtbank hebben.

See also:

criminal wrongdoing
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