misappropriation

ˌmɪsəˌproʊpriˈeɪʃən
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Translation of misappropriation into German

Noun

1.

dishonest use

act of taking something dishonestly for one's own use
  • The official was fired for the misappropriation of funds..Der Beamte wurde wegen Veruntreuung von Geldern entlassen
2.

funds misuse

wrongful use of funds or property by someone trusted
  • The accountant was fired for misappropriation of company funds.Der Buchhalter wurde wegen Veruntreuung von Firmengeldern entlassen.
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Synonyms and analogies of misappropriation in English

n.embezzlementtheftMore synonyms

Examples of misappropriation in a sentence

  • The charity faced a scandal over the misappropriation of donations.
  • The charity faced allegations of misappropriation of donations.
  • Misappropriation of public funds led to a major scandal.

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

Noun
dieVeruntreuungnf.

They risk to be held responsible for misappropriation of government funds.

Sie riskieren, sich wegen Veruntreuung von Staatsgeldern verantworten zu müssen.

dieUnterschlagungnf.

In the case of loss, total damage or misappropriation, the lessee will pay full compensation.

Bei Verlust, Totalschaden oder Unterschlagung ist der Mieter voll ersatzpflichtig.

Zweckentfremdungn.

Thanks to the beautiful retro design, misappropriation by humans is not excluded.

Dank des wunderschönen Retro-Designs ist eine Zweckentfremdung durch den Menschen nicht ausgeschlossen.

derMissbrauchnm.

By their very nature, these sites are vulnerable to misappropriation.

Es liegt in der Natur dieser Seiten, dass sie anfällig für Missbrauch sind.

dieEntwendungnf.

In this respect, abstraction does not refer to dissociation, misappropriation, detachment, distancing from the "real".

Abstraktion verweist in dieser Hinsicht nicht auf Absonderung, Entwendung, Loslösung, Entfernung vom „Realen".

widerrechtliche Aneignungn.

CASA CAMPER BARCELONA is not responsible for the misuse or misappropriation of the contents or information published on the Website.

CASA CAMPER BARCELONA ist nicht verantwortlich für den Missbrauch oder die widerrechtliche Aneignung der auf der Website veröffentlichten Inhalte oder Informationen.

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misappropriation: Examples and translations in context

A manager is convicted of embezzlement and misappropriation of several million euros.

Ein Geschäftsführer wird wegen Unterschlagung und Veruntreuung mehrerer Millionen Euro verurteilt.

Unfortunately, there was also a case of misappropriation at the warehouse.

Leider verzeichnen wir auch einen Fall von Veruntreuung im Warenlager.

The journalist wrote about the misappropriation of taxpayer money by local officials.

Der Journalist berichtete über die Veruntreuung von Steuergeldern durch lokale Beamte.

His dismissal was a direct result of the misappropriation of public resources.

Seine Entlassung war eine direkte Folge der Veruntreuung öffentlicher Mittel.

The nonprofit organization issued a statement regarding the misappropriation of its donations.

Die gemeinnützige Organisation veröffentlichte eine Erklärung zur Veruntreuung ihrer Spenden.

The misappropriation of confidential information led to severe penalties for the corporation.

Die Veruntreuung vertraulicher Informationen führte zu schweren Strafen für das Unternehmen.

They investigated the misappropriation of office supplies, which had mysteriously vanished.

Sie untersuchten die Veruntreuung von Büromaterialien, die auf mysteriöse Weise verschwunden waren.

Her reputation suffered greatly after the misappropriation of her employer's intellectual property.

Ihr Ruf litt erheblich nach der Veruntreuung des geistigen Eigentums ihres Arbeitgebers.

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