bribery

English

Etymology

bribe +‎ -ery

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbɹaɪbəɹi/

Noun

bribery (plural briberies)

the making of illegal payment, or bribes, to persons in official positions as a means of influencing their decisions
(law) the activity of giving, offering or accepting bribes

Translations

making of illegal payment to persons in official positions as a means of influencing their decisions

Arabic: رشوة‎‎
Armenian: կաշառում (hy) (kašaṙum)
Bulgarian: подкупване n (podkupvane), рушветчийство (bg) n (rušvetčijstvo)
Catalan: suborn m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 行賄 (zh), 行贿 (zh) (xínghuì)
Czech: úplatkářství n
Dutch: omkoperij (nl) f
Esperanto: subaĉetado
Finnish: lahjonta (fi)
French: corruption (fr) f
German: Bestechung (de) f
Greek: δωροδοκία (el) f (dorodokía)
Hebrew: שיחוד‎‎ m (shikhud)
Hindi: please add this translation if you can

Indonesian: penyuapan (id), penyogokan (id)
Irish: breabaireacht f
Japanese: 賄賂のやり取り (わいろのやりとり, wáiro no yarítori), 賄賂 (ja) (わいろ, wairo)
Khmer: ការស៊ីសំណូក (kaa sii sɑmnook)
Korean: 증회 (jeunghoe), 뇌물 (ko) (noemul)
Latin: largitio f
Malay: rasuah
Maori: utu whakapati
Portuguese: suborno (pt) m
Russian: взя́точничество (ru) n (vzjátočničestvo)
Spanish: soborno (es) m, cohecho (es) m
Swedish: bestickning (sv) c, mutning c
Thai: อามิสสินจ้าง (aamít sĭn jâang)
Turkish: rüşvet (tr)
Welsh: llwgrwobrwyaeth f

giving, offering or accepting bribes

Arabic: رشوة‎‎
Armenian: կաշառակերություն (hy) (kašaṙakerutʿyun) (receiving bribes)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 受賄 (zh), 受贿 (zh) (shòuhuì) (receiving bribes)
Greek: (giving) δωροδοκία (el) f (dorodokía), (accepting) δωροληψία (el) f (dorolipsía)
Irish: breabaireacht f

Japanese: 収賄 (しゅうわい, shūwai) (receiving bribes)
Korean: 증수회 (jeungsuhoe)
Maori: utu whakapati
Romanian: (giving) dare de mită f, (accepting) luare de mită f
Swedish: bestickning (sv) c, mutbrott (sv) n

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