Translation of "bestechen" into English

bribe, corrupt, captivate are the top translations of "bestechen" into English.

bestechen verb grammar

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German-English dictionary

  • bribe

    verb

    to give a bribe [..]

    Er hat den Richter bestochen und kam ungestraft davon.

    He bribed the judge and got off scot-free.

  • corrupt

    verb

    To give, or offer a bribe.

    Denn es hat all diese Institutionen unterwandert und bestochen.

    It has penetrated and corrupted all these institutions.

  • captivate

    verb

    to attract and hold interest and attention of

    Der Sommer besticht durch seine Ruhe und Leichtigkeit.

    Summer captivates visitors with its tranquility and a true lightness of being.

  • Less frequent translations

    • buy
    • pay off
    • suborn
    • to bribe
    • to buy
    • to buy off
    • to corrupt
    • win over
    • smear
    • grease one's palms
    • grease
    • boodle
    • to bribe by slipping money into a person's hand
    • to let a person take hold of
    • to sweeten

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