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corrupt
01
corrupto
using one's power or authority to do illegal things for personal gain or financial benefit
Ejemplos
The corrupt politician embezzled public funds for personal gain.
El político corrupto desvió fondos públicos para beneficio personal.
The corrupt banker manipulated financial markets for his own profit, causing widespread economic harm.
El banquero corrupto manipuló los mercados financieros para su propio beneficio, causando un daño económico generalizado.
02
corrupto, deshonesto
not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive
Ejemplos
He took a corrupt route to achieve his goals.
Her corrupt behavior alienated colleagues.
03
corrupto, alterado
containing errors or alterations
Ejemplos
The file was corrupt and could not be opened.
Corrupt text obscured the original meaning.
04
podrido, corrupto
touched by rot or decay
Ejemplos
The fruit was corrupt and inedible.
Corrupt wood threatened the structural integrity of the house.
to corrupt
01
corromper, sobornar
to make someone act dishonestly or unethically, often in exchange for money or personal benefit
Transitive: to corrupt sb
Ejemplos
The politician was corrupted by the offer of bribes.
El político fue corrompido por la oferta de sobornos.
The businessman tried to corrupt the officials to get his project approved.
El empresario intentó corromper a los funcionarios para que aprobaran su proyecto.
02
corromperse
to cause errors or damage to a digital file, program, or system, either intentionally or unintentionally, due to a malfunction or interference
Transitive: to corrupt a digital file
Ejemplos
A virus can corrupt your computer files if you're not careful.
Un virus puede corromper tus archivos de computadora si no tienes cuidado.
The sudden power outage corrupted the data on the hard drive.
El apagón repentino corrompió los datos en el disco duro.
03
corromper, pervertir
to influence someone or something in a way that leads to a loss of moral integrity or ethical standards
Transitive: to corrupt a person or their character
Ejemplos
The harsh environment began to corrupt his once noble character.
El entorno hostil comenzó a corromper su carácter una vez noble.
The constant exposure to greed and power slowly corrupted her.
La exposición constante a la codicia y al poder la corrompió lentamente.
04
corromper, alterar
to alter something in a negative way by introducing mistakes or changes
Transitive: to corrupt sth
Ejemplos
The editor ’s mistakes began to corrupt the original text, making it difficult to understand.
Los errores del editor comenzaron a corromper el texto original, haciéndolo difícil de entender.
A virus can corrupt your documents by altering them without your knowledge.
Un virus puede corromper tus documentos alterándolos sin tu conocimiento.
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