defraudación

Spanish

Etymology

From defraudar +‎ -ción.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /defɾaudaˈθjon/ [d̪e.fɾau̯.ð̞aˈθjõn]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /defɾaudaˈsjon/ [d̪e.fɾau̯.ð̞aˈsjõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: de‧frau‧da‧ción

Noun

defraudación f (plural defraudaciones)

1. tax evasion

   Synonyms: evasión de impuestos, evasión fiscal

Further reading

• “defraudación”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16