German-English translation for "zweckentfremdet"

"zweckentfremdet" English translation

zweckentfremdet
Adjektiv | adjective adj

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misappropriated, misused
  • misappropriated
    zweckentfremdet Geld, Wohnung etc
    misused
    zweckentfremdet Geld, Wohnung etc
    zweckentfremdet Geld, Wohnung etc
But it will constitute such an instrument only if it is not deflected from its objectives.
Doch er wird dieses Instrument nur sein, wenn er nicht zweckentfremdet wird.
Source: Europarl
The funds should not be misused and it takes time for budget support.
Die Mittel sollten nicht zweckentfremdet werden, und Budgethilfe braucht ihre Zeit.
Source: Europarl
Development aid should under no circumstance be used to fund wars.
Entwicklungshilfemittel dürfen unter keinen Umständen für kriegerische Ziele zweckentfremdet werden.
Source: Europarl
In the past, billions never reached the intended causes.
Bislang sind Milliarden zweckentfremdet eingesetzt worden.
Source: Europarl
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