identity theft

English

Noun

identity theft (countable and uncountable, plural identity thefts)

1. (law, criminology) The deliberate assumption of another person's identity, usually to gain access to that person's finances or to frame a person for a crime.

Translations

deliberate assumption of another person's identity

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 身份盜竊／身份盗窃 (zh) (shēnfèn dàoqiè)

• Dutch: identiteitsdiefstal (nl) m
• Finnish: identiteettivarkaus
• French: usurpation d’identité
• German: Identitätsdiebstahl
• Greek: κλοπή ταυτότητας (klopí taftótitas)
• Hebrew: גניבת זהות
• Hungarian: személyazonosság-lopás (hu), személyiséglopás
• Italian: furto di identità
• Japanese: アイデンティティの盗難 (aidentiti no tōnan)
• Korean: 신원 도둑질 (sinwon dodukjil)
• Latin: ^{(please verify)} furtum identitatis sg, ^{(please verify)} furti identitatium pl
• Portuguese: roubo da identidade
• Russian: похище́ние тождественности (poxiščénije toždestvennosti)
• Spanish: hurto de la identidad
• Swedish: identitetsstöld c, id-kapning c

See also

• identity restoration
• steal someone's identity