No. 1,256 in Dutch
corruptie
Corruptie: Dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery.
In a sentence
Corruptie bedreigt het vertrouwen in openbare instellingen.
Corruption threatens trust in public institutions.
In this sentence, 'corruptie' refers to unethical practices undermining institutions.
De journalist schreef een artikel over corruptie in de politiek.
The journalist wrote an article about corruption in politics.
Here, 'corruptie' denotes the abuse of power for personal gain within politics.
Het bestrijden van corruptie is een prioriteit voor vele organisaties.
Combating corruption is a priority for many organizations.
In this context, 'corruptie' illustrates the focus on addressing unethical practices effectively.
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