extortion in Russian
extortion in Russian is вымога́тельство, шанта́ж — extortion means the crime of getting money or property from someone by using threats, force, or intimidation.
extortion in Russian
вымога́тельство
Pronounced: vymogatelstvo
The practice of extorting money or other property by the use of force or threats.
шанта́ж
Pronounced: shantazh
The practice of extorting money or other property by the use of force or threats.
What does "extortion" mean?
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noun The crime of getting money or property from someone by using threats, force, or intimidation.
"The gang was charged with extortion after threatening shop owners for protection money."
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extortion in a sentence
- The gang was charged with extortion after threatening shop owners for protection money.
- Demanding a bribe to approve the permit is straightforward extortion.
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What is "extortion" in Russian?
"extortion" in Russian is вымога́тельство, шанта́ж. extortion means: The crime of getting money or property from someone by using threats, force, or intimidation.
How do you pronounce вымога́тельство?
"extortion" in Russian is вымога́тельство, pronounced "vymogatelstvo".
How do you use "extortion" in a sentence?
Example: "The gang was charged with extortion after threatening shop owners for protection money." In Russian, "extortion" is вымога́тельство, шанта́ж.
Are there other ways to say "extortion" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "extortion": вымога́тельство, шанта́ж.
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