soborno
bribe, bribery
Noun soborno m (plural sobornos)
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bribery
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bribe
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(formal) subornation
Verb soborno
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First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of sobornar.
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Él se negó a aceptar el soborno.
He refused to take the bribe.
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Ella lo convenció de aceptar el soborno.
She talked him into accepting the bribe.
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Es el último hombre que acepta un soborno.
He is the last man to take a bribe.
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Él negó que había aceptado el soborno.
He denied that he had accepted the bribe.
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¡Nunca aceptes un regalo pensado como un soborno!
Never accept a gift intended as a bribe!
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Ellos callaron al testigo con un soborno.
They bribed the witness into silence.
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Él se rehusó a recibir el soborno.
He refused to take the bribe.
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Todos sospechaban que él había aceptado un soborno.
Everybody suspected him of taking a bribe.
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Tom negó haber aceptado el soborno.
Tom denied that he had accepted the bribe.
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El asesor en la lucha contra la corrupción del gobierno dimitió ayer tras las acusaciones de soborno.
The government's anti-corruption tsar resigned yesterday following allegations of bribery.
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