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corromper.

to corrupt (to change from good to bad)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/ko.ʁõˈpe(ʁ)/Brazil[ko.hõˈpe(h)]Brazil/ko.ʁõˈpe(ɾ)/São-Paulo[ko.hõˈpe(ɾ)]São-Paulo
  1. to corrupt (to change from good to bad)

    transitive
  2. to taint (to contaminate or corrupt something with an external agent, either physically or morally)

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *Hrew-? Proto-Indo-European *Hrewp- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *Hrunépti Latin rumpō Latin corrumpere Portuguese corromper Inherited from Latin corrumpere.

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