embezzler (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *embezzler*:
NOUN	person	embezzler, defalcator, peculator	someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own use

embezzler > pronunciation
Sounds	ehmbeh'zler; ihmbeh'zahler
Rhymes	alveolar ... Ziegler: 240 rhymes with ler...

English > *embezzler*: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning	someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own use.
Synonyms	defalcator, peculator
Broader	deceiver, cheat, cheater, trickster, beguiler, slicker	someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
Broader	thief, stealer	A criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
Spanish	defalcator, desfalcador, malversador
Catalan	defalcator, desfalcador, malversador
Verbs	embezzle	appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use

HyperDic: embezzler