soborno

/soˈβoɾno/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
los sobornos

Meaning

  1. bribe

    • Aceptó un soborno.

      He accepted a bribe.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

propina

propina is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "bribe."

Practice

1 What does soborno mean?

2 Fill the gap: Aceptó un ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches soborno?

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