extortion

Significat (Anglès)

The practice of extorting money or other property by the use of force or threats.

Conceptes

extorsió

exacció

xantatge

Sinònims

blackmail

exaction

plunder

overcharge

blackmailing

ramp

shakedown

pillage

sponging

holdup

insistence

intimidation

looting

persistent demand

plundering

pressure

racketeering

rapacity

ravishment

robbery

secondment

seizure

squeeze

tax

tension

shake down

bagman

bamboo fence

coercion

collecting

compulsion

depredation

detachment

exploitation

extraction

grab

Traduccions

extorsion

Erpressung

estorsione

afpersing

extorsión

chantage

extorsão

εκβιασμός

knevelarij

chantaje

chantage

exacción

afzetterij

ابتزاز

pillage

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ɪkˈstɔːʃən/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Anglo-Norman extorcion, extorcioun, extorsioun, from Late Latin extortiō, from extorqueō.