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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescorruptor
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ko.huɣˈtoɾ/
"O corruptor tentou subornar o juiz responsável pelo caso."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person or thing that causes moral deterioration, depravity, or dishonesty in others.
"The undercover investigation exposed him as the main corruptor within the municipal procurement department." - 2
A software program, process, or mechanism that damages data or makes digital files unusable.
"A faulty memory module acted as a silent corruptor of critical system databases."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Late Middle English word corruptour, borrowing from Old French corrupteur and ultimately from the Latin corruptor, an agent noun derived from corrumpere (to destroy, bribe, or spoil). Historically, it has referred to both moral decay agents and those who alter or falsify texts or systems.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Corruptor" is said worldwide
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corrupteur
Transliteration: /kɔ.ʁyp.tœʁ/
"Il a été identifié comme le principal corrupteur du système politique."
Korruptor
Transliteration: /kɔʁʊpˈtoːɐ̯/
"Der Hauptkorruptor wurde schließlich von den Behörden gefasst."
corruttore
Transliteration: /kor.rutˈto.re/
"Il corruttore cercava di comprare il silenzio del funzionario."
corruptor
Transliteration: /ko.rupˈtoɾ/
"La ley persigue tanto al corruptor como al corrompido."
corruptor
Transliteration: /ko.huɣˈtoɾ/
"O corruptor tentou subornar o juiz responsável pelo caso."
भ्रष्टाचार फैलाने वाला
Transliteration: bhrashtachar phailane wala
"समाज का यह corruptor सबके लिए खतरा बन गया है।"
腐败者
Transliteration: fǔbài zhě
"这个官员是整个丑闻背后的主要腐败者。"
부패범
Transliteration: bupaebeom
"경찰은 공공 자금을 횡령한 부패범을 체포했다."
腐敗させる者
Transliteration: fuhai sa seru mono
"彼は政府内における主な腐敗者の一人として告発された。"
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