💰misappropriate (misapropiar)

verb
/ˌmɪsəˈproʊpriˌeɪt/
malversar (malversar)

Meaning

to use something dishonestly or illegally for one's own purposes
to take or use something dishonestly, especially money or property, for one's own use
Traducción del significado
usar algo deshonestamente o ilegalmente para los propios fines
usar algo deshonestamente o ilegalmente para los propios fines

Oraciones de ejemplo

He was accused of misappropriating company funds.

Fue acusado de malversar los fondos de la empresa.
Fue acusado de malversar los fondos de la empresa.

The manager was accused of misappropriating company funds.

El gerente fue acusado de malversar los fondos de la empresa.
El gerente fue acusado de malversar los fondos de la empresa.

Synonyms

embezzle, steal, misuse, pilfer, divert
Entrada 1
embezzle, steal, misuse, pilfer
Entrada 2
embezzle, steal, misuse, divert, pilfer

Antonyms

allocate, distribute, assign, proper use, return, restore, repay
Entrada 1
allocate, distribute, assign, proper use
Entrada 2
return, restore, repay

Colocaciones

misappropriate funds, misappropriate money, deliberately misappropriate, illegally misappropriate, misappropriate resources, misappropriate property
Entrada 1
misappropriate funds, misappropriate money, deliberately misappropriate, illegally misappropriate, misappropriate resources
Entrada 2
misappropriate funds, misappropriate property, misappropriate resources

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