corrupt

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

1. Willing to act dishonestly for personal gain; accepting bribes.
2. In a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals.
3. Abounding in errors; not genuine or correct; in an invalid state.
4. In a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound.

Verb

1. (transitive) To make corrupt; to change from good to bad; to draw away from the right path; to deprave; to pervert.
2. (archaic, intransitive) To become putrid, tainted, or otherwise impure; to putrefy; to rot.
3. (transitive) To introduce errors; to place into an invalid state.
4. To debase or make impure by alterations or additions; to falsify.
5. To waste, spoil, or consume; to make worthless.

Concepts

corrompre

corrompu

soudoyer

suborner

abaisser

vénal

dépraver

acheter

🛍️

débaucher

dégrader

dévoyé

graisser la patte (à)

payer

💸

renverser

ripou

altérer

vicier

vénale

pourrir

prévaricateur

dénaturer

démoraliser

abâtardir

achetée

acheté

altéré

stipendiée

bamboucher

corrompue

corruptible

pervertir

pourri

se corrompre

se pourrir

stipendié

dépravé

vendu

frelater

vendue

ignoble

malhonnête

nuage

☁️

prévaricatrice

Synonymes

spoil

bribe

taint

depraved

deprave

ruin

defile

bad

👎

pervert

venal

contaminate

degenerate

debauch

immoral

debase

corrupted

pollute

vitiate

tainted

crooked

dishonest

cheat

rot

rotten

demoralize

damage

seduce

subvert

broken

spoilt

buy

🛍️

debauched

grease one’s palms

putrid

profane

putrefy

corruption

mar

wicked

dishonor

contaminated

sully

spoiled

sinful

swindle

vendible

decay

decadent

evil

blight

Traductions

corrompere

corrotto

corromper

verderben

korrumpieren

korrupt

corrupto

bestechen

corrompre

διεφθαρμένος

corromper

podrido

omkopen

contaminare

corrupto

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/kəˈɹʌpt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: corrupten

In summary

From Middle English corrupten, derived from Latin corruptus, past participle of corrumpō (“to destroy, ruin, injure, spoil, corrupt, bribe”), from com- (“together”) + rumpō (“to break in pieces”).