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korrupt

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adjective
  1. corruptinclined to bribery
  2. corruptmorally or ethically rotten

Forms

Declension

masculinefeminineneuterplural
nominativekorrupterkorruptekorrupteskorrupte
genitivekorruptenkorrupterkorruptenkorrupter
dativekorruptemkorrupterkorruptemkorrupten
accusativekorruptenkorruptekorrupteskorrupte

Degrees

comparativekorrupter
superlativeam korruptesten

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Used in the library

  • Ein korrupter Beamter hat Genehmigungen für den Hafen verkauft.A corrupt official sold permits for the harbour.B2Noch einmal, bitte (16) — Once more, please (16) (B2)
  • Ein korrupter Beamter soll dem Besitzer die Genehmigung verkauft haben.A corrupt official is said to have sold the owner the permit.B2Noch einmal, bitte (5) — Once more, please (5) (B2)
  • Laut Anklage soll ein korrupter Beamter im Hafen den Schmugglern geholfen haben.According to the charges a corrupt official at the port is said to have helped the smugglers.B2Noch einmal, bitte (28) — Once more, please (28) (B2)

Other ways to say it

  • bestechlichbribable, open to bribery, corruptible
  • verdorbentainted, spoiled, putrid (of food); corrupt, tainted, depraved (morally)
  • verworfendiscarded, scrapped; overruled

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