wrongdoing

See also: wrong-doing

English

Alternative forms

• wrong-doing

Etymology

wrong +‎ doing

Noun

wrongdoing (usually uncountable, plural wrongdoings)

1. (uncountable) Violation of standards of behavior.
2. (countable) An instance of doing wrong.

Translations

violation of standards

• Finnish: rikkomus (fi), pahanteko
• French: malfaisance (fr) f
• German: Fehlverhalten (de) n
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• Greek: παράπτωμα (el) n (paráptoma), αμάρτημα (el) n (amártima)
• Russian: правонаруше́ние (ru) n (pravonarušénije)

instance of doing wrong

• Finnish: pahanteko
• French: malfaisance (fr) f
• Greek: αδίκημα (el) n (adíkima)
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• Italian: malefatta (it) f
• Portuguese: malfeitoria f, malfeito (pt) m
• Russian: просту́пок (ru) m (prostúpok)

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Translations to be checked‌: "sin, obduration; doing wrong"

• German: ^{(please verify)} Fehlverhalten (de) n
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