corruption in French
corruption in French is corruption, pourriture, concussion — corruption means dishonest or illegal behavior, especially by people in power, such as bribery.
corruption in French
corruption
The act of corrupting or of impairing integrity, virtue, or moral principle; the state of being corrupted or debased; loss of purity or integrity.
pourriture
The act of corrupting or of impairing integrity, virtue, or moral principle; the state of being corrupted or debased; loss of purity or integrity.
corruption
Unethical administrative or executive practices (in government or business), including bribery (offering or receiving bribes), conflicts of interest, nepotism, embezzlement, and so on.
concussion
Unethical administrative or executive practices (in government or business), including bribery (offering or receiving bribes), conflicts of interest, nepotism, embezzlement, and so on.
What does "corruption" mean?
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noun Dishonest or illegal behavior, especially by people in power, such as bribery.
"The report exposed widespread corruption in city government."
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noun Damage to data caused by errors during storage or transfer.
"The backup failed due to data corruption on the drive."
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corruption in a sentence
- The report exposed widespread corruption in city government.
- She campaigned against corruption in the police force.
- The backup failed due to data corruption on the drive.
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What is "corruption" in French?
"corruption" in French is corruption, pourriture, concussion. corruption means: Dishonest or illegal behavior, especially by people in power, such as bribery.
How do you use "corruption" in a sentence?
Example: "The report exposed widespread corruption in city government." In French, "corruption" is corruption, pourriture, concussion.
Are there other ways to say "corruption" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "corruption": corruption, pourriture, concussion.
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