Meaning of white-collar crime | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Non-violent crime, generally for personal gain and often involving money.

countable, uncountable

Español criminalidad de cuello blanco

Suomi valkokaulusrikollisuus

Français crime en col blanc délinquance en col blanc

Bahasa Indonesia kejahatan kelas atas kejahatan kerah putih

Italiano criminalità dei colletti bianchi reati dei colletti bianchi

Nederlands witteboordencriminaliteit

Português crime do colarinho branco

“Fraud and embezzlement are examples of white-collar crime.”

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.