TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
FRAUDER [19 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Offences and crimes
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cause damage with intent to defraud
1, record 1, English, cause%20damage%20with%20intent%20to%20defraud
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Infractions et crimes
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- causer la détérioration d’une chose dans le dessein de frauder
1, record 1, French, causer%20la%20d%C3%A9t%C3%A9rioration%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20chose%20dans%20le%20dessein%20de%20frauder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
causer la détérioration d’une chose dans le dessein de frauder : terme tiré du Mini-lexique sur les infractions concernant les biens et les droits de propriété et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 2, record 1, French, - causer%20la%20d%C3%A9t%C3%A9rioration%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20chose%20dans%20le%20dessein%20de%20frauder
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-08-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Offences and crimes
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cause destruction with intent to defraud
1, record 2, English, cause%20destruction%20with%20intent%20to%20defraud
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Infractions et crimes
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- causer la destruction d’une chose dans le dessein de frauder
1, record 2, French, causer%20la%20destruction%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20chose%20dans%20le%20dessein%20de%20frauder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
causer la destruction d’une chose dans le dessein de frauder : terme tiré du Mini-lexique sur les infractions concernant les biens et les droits de propriété et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 2, record 2, French, - causer%20la%20destruction%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20chose%20dans%20le%20dessein%20de%20frauder
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-08-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- conspiracy to defraud
1, record 3, English, conspiracy%20to%20defraud
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- complot en vue de frauder
1, record 3, French, complot%20en%20vue%20de%20frauder
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
complot en vue de frauder : terme tiré du Mini-lexique sur les infractions concernant les biens et les droits de propriété et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 2, record 3, French, - complot%20en%20vue%20de%20frauder
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-05-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- defraud
1, record 4, English, defraud
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To make misrepresentation of an existing material fact, knowing it to be false or making it recklessly without regard to whether it is true or false, intending for someone to rely on the misrepresentation and under circumstances in which such person does rely on it to his or her domage. 2, record 4, English, - defraud
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- frauder
1, record 4, French, frauder
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- escroquer 2, record 4, French, escroquer
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- defraudar
1, record 4, Spanish, defraudar
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- estafar 2, record 4, Spanish, estafar
correct
- timar 3, record 4, Spanish, timar
correct
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cometer alguno de los delitos que se caracterizan por el lucro como fin y el engaño o el abuso de confianza como medio. 4, record 4, Spanish, - defraudar
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-10-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- intention to defraud
1, record 5, English, intention%20to%20defraud
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- intent to defraud 2, record 5, English, intent%20to%20defraud
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Intent to defraud means an intention to deceive another person, and to induce such other person, in reliance upon such deception, to assume, create, transfer, alter, of terminate a right, obligation, of power with reference to property. 3, record 5, English, - intention%20to%20defraud
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- intention de frauder
1, record 5, French, intention%20de%20frauder
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- intention dolosive 2, record 5, French, intention%20dolosive
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-09-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Accounting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- corporate fraud
1, record 6, English, corporate%20fraud
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Corporate fraud can include fraud by or against a company. Fraud against a company can happen through misappropriation of corporate assets by a company senior officer or by staff. Criminals use numerous methods to defraud companies for whom they work. These include fictitious revenues, concealed liabilities and expenses, and asset or revenue understatements or overstatements. Fraud by a company may be committed by providing incorrect or misleading information to shareholders or regulators, including financial reporting fraud - where incorrect or misleading information is provided for individual financial gain. 2, record 6, English, - corporate%20fraud
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Comptabilité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fraude d’entreprise
1, record 6, French, fraude%20d%26rsquo%3Bentreprise
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- fraude industrielle 2, record 6, French, fraude%20industrielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fraude industrielle peut inclure les fraudes commises par une compagnie ou contre une compagnie. Par exemple, un cadre ou un employé qui détourne des biens de la compagnie commet une fraude contre une compagnie. Les criminels ont recours à de nombreuses méthodes pour frauder la compagnie pour laquelle ils travaillent, par exemple des revenus fictifs, un passif et des dépenses dissimulés, la sous-évaluation ou la surévaluation des biens. Dans le cas d’une fraude par une compagnie, il peut s’agir d’information incorrecte ou trompeuse transmise aux actionnaires ou aux autorités de réglementation, ce qui constitue également une fraude en matière de communication de l'information financière où la personne transmet de l'information incorrecte ou trompeuse à dessein de profit personnel. 2, record 6, French, - fraude%20d%26rsquo%3Bentreprise
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-04-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Criminology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Employment Insurance (EI) Fraud is Serious
1, record 7, English, Employment%20Insurance%20%28EI%29%20Fraud%20is%20Serious
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Human Resources and Social Development Canada, Ottawa, 2006. 2, record 7, English, - Employment%20Insurance%20%28EI%29%20Fraud%20is%20Serious
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Criminologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Frauder l'assurance-emploi(a.-e.), c'est grave
1, record 7, French, Frauder%20l%27assurance%2Demploi%28a%2E%2De%2E%29%2C%20c%27est%20grave
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ressources humaines et Développement social Canada, Ottawa, 2006. 2, record 7, French, - Frauder%20l%27assurance%2Demploi%28a%2E%2De%2E%29%2C%20c%27est%20grave
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2006-08-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- National and International Security
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- fraud-resistant
1, record 8, English, fraud%2Dresistant
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Passport Canada. 2, record 8, English, - fraud%2Dresistant
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- difficile à frauder
1, record 8, French, difficile%20%C3%A0%20frauder
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie en usage à Passeport Canada. 2, record 8, French, - difficile%20%C3%A0%20frauder
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2006-01-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Internet and Telematics
- Telephones
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- phreaking
1, record 9, English, phreaking
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Using a computer or other device to trick a phone system. 2, record 9, English, - phreaking
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Typically, phreaking is used to make free calls or to have calls charged to a different account. 2, record 9, English, - phreaking
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Internet et télématique
- Téléphones
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- piratage téléphonique
1, record 9, French, piratage%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- sabotage téléphonique 2, record 9, French, sabotage%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de pirater les réseaux téléphoniques via Internet, avec l'intention de frauder et d’en retirer des avantages personnels ou des gains financiers. 3, record 9, French, - piratage%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette fraude consiste principalement à percer les systèmes téléphoniques afin de téléphoner gratuitement. 3, record 9, French, - piratage%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
- Internet y telemática
- Teléfonos
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- sabotaje telefónico
1, record 9, Spanish, sabotaje%20telef%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-04-24
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Law of Security
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- fraudulently charge 1, record 10, English, fraudulently%20charge
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Droit des sûretés
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- frauder d’une charge
1, record 10, French, frauder%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20charge
proposal
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2001-11-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- hold the stakes for a game
1, record 11, English, hold%20the%20stakes%20for%20a%20game
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every one who, with intent to defraud any person, cheats while playing a game or in holding the stakes for a game or in betting is guilty of an indictable offence ... 1, record 11, English, - hold%20the%20stakes%20for%20a%20game
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- tenir des enjeux 1, record 11, French, tenir%20des%20enjeux
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Est coupable d’un acte criminel [...] quiconque, avec l'intention de frauder quelqu'un, triche en pratiquant un jeu, ou en tenant des enjeux ou en pariant. 1, record 11, French, - tenir%20des%20enjeux
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2001-05-08
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Offences and crimes
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- act in fraud
1, record 12, English, act%20in%20fraud
correct, verb
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Infractions et crimes
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- frauder
1, record 12, French, frauder
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
verbe intransitif 2, record 12, French, - frauder
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2000-11-03
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Stamp and Postmark Collecting
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
- Offences and crimes
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- counterfeit
1, record 13, English, counterfeit
noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- forgery 1, record 13, English, forgery
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fraudulent imitation of a genuine stamp made to be sold as such. 2, record 13, English, - counterfeit
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Philatelic forgeries or counterfeits are unauthorized imitations of stamps designed to deceive and defraud stamps collectors. (Scott 1992 - Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Volume 2, 1992, p. 21A). 3, record 13, English, - counterfeit
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Philatélie et marcophilie
- Timbres et oblitération
- Infractions et crimes
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- contrefaçon
1, record 13, French, contrefa%C3%A7on
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Copie d’un timbre, conçue dans l’intention de tromper. 2, record 13, French, - contrefa%C3%A7on
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] des contrefaçons ont été réalisées [...] pour frauder l'administration postale, tromper les collectionneurs(de timbres) [...](Le livre Guiness des timbres, 1983, page 136). 1, record 13, French, - contrefa%C3%A7on
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Filatelia y matasellos
- Sellos postales y obliteración
- Infracciones y crímenes
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- falsificación
1, record 13, Spanish, falsificaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
falsificación: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 13, Spanish, - falsificaci%C3%B3n
Record 14 - internal organization data 2000-03-24
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- fraudulent intention
1, record 14, English, fraudulent%20intention
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- intention frauduleuse
1, record 14, French, intention%20frauduleuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- intention de frauder 1, record 14, French, intention%20de%20frauder
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1999-02-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- evade tax
1, record 15, English, evade%20tax
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- se soustraire à l’impôt
1, record 15, French, se%20soustraire%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bimp%C3%B4t
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- frauder le fisc 1, record 15, French, frauder%20le%20fisc
correct
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1995-03-01
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Devices
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- fool
1, record 16, English, fool
verb
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs électroniques
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- frauder 1, record 16, French, frauder
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un détecteur. 1, record 16, French, - frauder
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1987-08-04
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- using mails to defraud 1, record 17, English, using%20mails%20to%20defraud
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
s. 339 of the Criminal Code. 1, record 17, English, - using%20mails%20to%20defraud
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- emploi du courrier pour frauder
1, record 17, French, emploi%20du%20courrier%20pour%20frauder
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Art. 339 du Code criminel. 1, record 17, French, - emploi%20du%20courrier%20pour%20frauder
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1977-11-16
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- forgery to defraud the post
1, record 18, English, forgery%20to%20defraud%20the%20post
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- postal forgery 2, record 18, English, postal%20forgery
correct
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
It is a fraudulent imitation of a stamp, but it has served a postal purpose. 3, record 18, English, - forgery%20to%20defraud%20the%20post
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Timbres et oblitération
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- faux pour servir
1, record 18, French, faux%20pour%20servir
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) ce sont des contrefaçons de timbres en usage destinées à frauder l'administration postale. 2, record 18, French, - faux%20pour%20servir
Record 18, Key term(s)
- timbre faux pour servir
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Customs and Excise
Record 19, Main entry term, English
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
duties and taxes evaded 1, record 19, English, - evade
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Douanes et accise
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- frauder 1, record 19, French, frauder
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
des droits et des taxes fraudés 1, record 19, French, - frauder
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: