fraud

1. (countable, uncountable)The crime of stealing or otherwise illegally obtaining money by use of deception tactics.

2. (countable, uncountable)Any act of deception carried out for the purpose of unfair, undeserved or unlawful gain.

   Betrug, Schwindel

   моше́нничествоmošénničestvo, жу́льничествоžúlʹničestvo, афе́раaféra

   шахра́йствоšaxrájstvo

3. (countable, uncountable)The assumption of a false identity to such deceptive end.

   Hochstapelei

4. (countable, uncountable)A person who performs any such trick.

   Betrüger, Betrügerin, Hochstapler

   моше́нникmošénnik, жу́ликžúlik, афери́стaferíst

   шахра́йšaxráj

   a person who makes deceitful pretenses

5. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)A trap or snare.

1. Tom is a fraud.

   Том — аферист.

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2. You're a fraud.

   Ти шахрай.

   ruТы обманщик.

   deEin Schwindler bist du.

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3. Tom exposed Mary as a fraud.

   ruТом выставил Мэри обманщицей.

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4. They'll eventually discover it's a fraud.

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5. Academic fraud is more common than you might think.

   deAkademischer Betrug ist weiter verbreitet, als du denkst.

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