corrupt in Greek
corrupt in Greek is διεφθαρμένος, διαφθείρω — corrupt means willing to act dishonestly, especially by taking bribes, in exchange for personal gain.
corrupt in Greek
διεφθαρμένος
Pronounced: dieftharmenos
In a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals.
διαφθείρω
Pronounced: diaftheiro
(transitive) To make corrupt; to change from good to bad; to draw away from the right path; to deprave; to pervert.
What does "corrupt" mean?
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adj Willing to act dishonestly, especially by taking bribes, in exchange for personal gain.
"The corrupt inspector overlooked the dangerous wiring in return for a gift."
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verb To cause someone to act dishonestly, or to damage the integrity of something.
"Greed can corrupt a person who once seemed completely honest."
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corrupt in a sentence
- The corrupt inspector overlooked the dangerous wiring in return for a gift.
- The corrupt official demanded a bribe to approve the permit.
- Greed can corrupt a person who once seemed completely honest.
- Power can corrupt even well-meaning leaders.
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What is "corrupt" in Greek?
"corrupt" in Greek is διεφθαρμένος, διαφθείρω. corrupt means: Willing to act dishonestly, especially by taking bribes, in exchange for personal gain.
How do you pronounce διεφθαρμένος?
"corrupt" in Greek is διεφθαρμένος, pronounced "dieftharmenos".
How do you use "corrupt" in a sentence?
Example: "The corrupt inspector overlooked the dangerous wiring in return for a gift." In Greek, "corrupt" is διεφθαρμένος, διαφθείρω.
Are there other ways to say "corrupt" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "corrupt": διεφθαρμένος, διαφθείρω.
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