peculato

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peculato

/pɨ.ku.ˈla.tu/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim peculatu.

noun

desvio de bens ou valores públicos por aquele encarregado de guardá-los

In English

embezzlement the fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner

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"peculato." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/peculato. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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peculato. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/peculato

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"peculato." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/peculato.

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@misc{peculato_2026,
  title = {peculato},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/peculato},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}