Polyglot Dictionary

corruption

/kɔ.ʁyp.sjɔ̃/

la noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Negative

Meaning

  1. corruption

    • La corruption affaiblit le gouvernement.

      Corruption weakens the government.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Korruption

Korruption is the German word for the same thing — both mean "corruption."

Spanish

corrupción

corrupción is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "corruption."

Portuguese

corrupção

corrupção is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "corruption."

Practice

1 What does corruption mean?

2 Fill the gap: La ___ affaiblit le gouvernement.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches corruption?

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