This is the 6252nd most frequent French word.
fraude
Fraude: Fraud or deception.
The word 'fraude' here is used to refer to an illegal activity involving deception to gain financial advantage, specifically tax fraud.
La fraude fiscale est une infraction grave.
Tax fraud is a serious offense.
Here, 'fraude' is used to describe deceitful or dishonest practices related to financial matters in a business context.
Un employé a signalé une fraude dans les comptes de l'entreprise.
An employee reported fraud in the company's accounts.
In this sentence, 'fraude' implies dishonesty or unlawful manipulation in an electoral process.