bribery
BrE /ˈbraɪ.bər.i/ AmE /ˈbraɪ.bər.i/
noun en → es
the act of offering or giving something valuable to someone in order to persuade them to do what you want, especially when this is dishonest or illegal
soborno, cohecho
- bribery of somebody
Collocations fight against bribery · report an incident of bribery
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The company was accused of bribery.
La empresa fue acusada de soborno.
the act of offering or giving money to someone in order to persuade them to do something dishonestly or illegally, especially in a position of power or authority
soborno, coima
- bribery and corruption
Collocations investigate cases of bribery · prevent bribery in the workplace
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The investigation uncovered widespread bribery.
La investigación descubrió sobornos generalizados.