Society Flashcards
(135 cards)
What does ‘to offend’ mean?
commettre une infraction
What is the French term for ‘an offender’?
un contrevenant
Define ‘an offence’ in French.
un délit
What is the translation of ‘a crime’?
un crime
What does ‘to swindle’ mean?
escroquer quelqu’un
What is a ‘swindler’ in French?
un escroc
What is the French term for ‘a crook’?
un escroc
What does ‘a con man’ translate to in French?
un escroc
What does ‘crooked’ mean?
véreux/ malhonnête
What is ‘a scam’ in French?
une escroquerie
What does ‘to forge’ mean?
falsifié
How do you say ‘a forgery’ in French?
un faux
What is the translation of ‘to counterfeit’?
contrefaire
Define ‘counterfeiting’ in French.
la contrefaçon
What does ‘to embezzle’ mean?
détourner
What is ‘embezzlement’ in French?
un détournement de fond
What does ‘to smuggle’ translate to?
faire de la contrebande
What is ‘smuggling’ in French?
la contrebande
What is a ‘smuggler’ in French?
un contrebandier
What does ‘a delinquent’ mean?
un délinquant
What is ‘delinquency’ in French?
la délinquance
What is the term for ‘a yob’?
un loubard
What does ‘a thug’ translate to?
un voyou