"identity theft" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: identity thefts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-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. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Crime, Criminology, Law Related terms: identity restoration, steal someone's identity Translations (deliberate assumption of another person's identity): 身份盜竊 (Chinese Mandarin), 身份盗窃 (shēnfèn dàoqiè) (Chinese Mandarin), identiteitsdiefstal [masculine] (Dutch), identiteettivarkaus (Finnish), usurpation d’identité (French), Identitätsdiebstahl (German), κλοπή ταυτότητας (klopí taftótitas) (Greek), גניבת זהות (Hebrew), személyazonosság-lopás (Hungarian), személyiséglopás (Hungarian), furto di identità (Italian), アイデンティティの盗難 (aidentiti no tōnan) (Japanese), 신원 도둑질 (sinwon dodukjil) (Korean), roubo da identidade (Portuguese), похище́ние тождественности (poxiščénije toždestvennosti) (Russian), hurto de la identidad (Spanish), identitetsstöld [common-gender] (Swedish), id-kapning [common-gender] (Swedish)

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