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Etymology

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From mal- (opposite of) +‎ versacio (versation) or malversaci (to embezzle) +‎ -o (nominal suffix). Compare French malversation, Italian malversazione, Spanish malversación, Polish malwersacja.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [malversaˈt͡sio]
  • Rhymes: -io
  • Hyphenation: mal‧ver‧sa‧ci‧o

Noun

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malversacio (uncountable, accusative malversacion)

  1. stellionate, embezzlement