die Korruption

B2

corruption

English meaning
corruption
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Crime & Police

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Korruption in a sentence

Korruption ist ein großes Problem in vielen Ländern.

Corruption is a major problem in many countries.

Declension of die Korruption

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Korruption—
Accusativedie Korruption—
Dativeder Korruption—
Genitiveder Korruption—

Word family

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Where Korruption comes from

im 16. Jahrhundert von lateinisch corruptio (für „Zerrüttung“ oder „Zerstörung“) entlehnt; zu corrumpere, siehe auch „korrumpieren“; in der Bedeutung „Verderbtheit“ oder „Bestechung“ seit 17.

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Questions about Korruption

Is it der, die or das Korruption?

It is die Korruption — Korruption is feminine.

What is the genitive of Korruption?

The genitive singular is der Korruption.

What does Korruption mean in English?

die Korruption means "corruption". For example: "Korruption ist ein großes Problem in vielen Ländern." — "Corruption is a major problem in many countries."

What level is Korruption in German?

Korruption is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the crime & police vocabulary.

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