bribing

ˈbraɪbɪŋ
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Translation of bribing into German,

Adjective

1.

ethics

offering something to gain favor
  • The bribing official was caught in the act.Der Beamte, der bestechlich war, wurde auf frischer Tat ertappt.
2.

dishonest behavior

characterized by the act of giving bribes
  • He was known for his bribing ways in business.Er war für seine korrupten Geschäftspraktiken bekannt, bei denen Bestechung an der Tagesordnung war.

Noun

unethical practice

offering gifts to gain unfair advantage
  • The company was accused of bribing.Das Unternehmen wurde der Bestechung beschuldigt.
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Examples of bribing in a sentence

  • A bribing politician was exposed by the media.
  • The bribing official was finally caught.
  • Bribing practices were rampant in the organization.
  • Bribing is illegal in many countries.
  • He was caught in the act of bribing.
bribe
braɪb
Noun
1.

enticement

something offered to persuade or induce
  • The free tickets were a bribe to get their support..Die kostenlosen Karten waren Lockmittel, um ihre Unterstützung zu gewinnen.
2.

corruption

money or gift given to influence actions
Bestechung fBestechungsgeld Schmiergeld
  • The official accepted a bribe to overlook the violations.Der Beamte nahm ein Bestechungsgeld an, um die Verstöße zu übersehen.
Verb
tr.
1.

corruption

offer something valuable to gain favor or service
  • She attempted to bribe the guard with a gift.Sie versuchte, den Wächter mit einem Geschenk zu bestechen.
2.

illegal influence

give money to influence someone's actions illegally
  • He tried to bribe the official to get the permit.Er versuchte, den Beamten zu bestechen, um die Genehmigung zu erhalten.

Translations of "bribing" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieBestechungnf.

The independent review highlighted numerous incidents of bribing throughout the organization.

Die unabhängige Überprüfung brachte zahlreiche Fälle von Bestechung in der gesamten Organisation ans Licht.

Well, the penalty for bribing a witness is just as severe.

Die Strafe für die Bestechung einer Zeugin ist genauso hart.

dieKorruptionnf.

There should be strict laws against any form of bribing in the workplace.

Es sollte strenge Gesetze gegen jede Form von Korruption am Arbeitsplatz geben.

Many countries struggle with bribing, which affects their governance systems.

Viele Länder kämpfen mit Korruption, was ihre Regierungssysteme beeinträchtigt.

bestechen

These corporations are bribing officials down south to steal land.

Diese Firmen bestechen Beamte, um im Süden Land zu stehlen.

She put in a lot of effort into bribing and controlling the collaborators.

Sie gab sich viel Mühe, die Kollaborateure zu bestechen und zu kontrollieren.

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Other translations for bribing:

  • Bestechensn.
  • bestochen

bribing: Examples and translations in context

Without bribing the central cats, he can do nothing, only apologize.

Ohne Bestechung der Zentralkatzen kann sie nichts tun, sich nur entschuldigen.

We are against corruption in all its forms, including blackmailing and bribing.

Wir sind gegen Korruption in all ihren Formen, einschließlich Erpressung und Bestechung.

There were rumors of bribing among the staff to secure better work assignments.

Es gab Gerüchte über Bestechung unter den Mitarbeitern, um bessere Arbeitsaufträge zu sichern.

These dealings range from bribing local representatives to various levels of violent expulsion.

Dieser Umgang reicht von Bestechung lokaler Vertreter bis zu verschiedenen Stufen gewaltsamer Vertreibung.

I'm not sure bribing your kid is the best approach to parenting.

Ich weiß nicht, ob Bestechung die beste Erziehungsmethode ist.

Her oversight uncovered a slush fund meant for bribing local officials.

Ihre Aufsicht enthüllte einen schwarzen Fonds, der für die Bestechung lokaler Beamter bestimmt war.

Malpractice, such as bribing and intimidation of voters, has been reported.

Es wurde von Unregelmäßigkeiten wie Bestechung und Einschüchterung von Wählern berichtet.

Efforts to combat bribing include stricter laws and increased transparency.

Maßnahmen zur Bekämpfung von Korruption umfassen strengere Gesetze und erhöhte Transparenz.

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