WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| muta | | bribe |
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| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| bribe n | (sth offered) | muta s |
| | The mayor is suspected of offering a bribe to his assistant in order to cover up his wrongdoing. |
payoff,
also UK: pay-off n | informal (bribe) | muta s |
| | The drug dealer offered the police officer a payoff to look the other way. |
| payola n | US (bribe paid to radio stations) (oftast i plural) | muta s |
| backhander n | UK, slang, figurative (illicit bribe) (bildlig: muta) | handtryckning s |
| | | muta s |
| kickback n | figurative, informal (bribe) | muta s |
| | The contract to supply Tornado jets went to Smith Inc because they offered a kickback to the Defence Procurement Minister. |
| suborn sb vtr | (law: bribe to lie under oath) (ge förmån mot handling) | muta⇒ vtr |
| | (övertala till handling) | tubba⇒ vtr |
| | Derek was arrested for attempting to suborn the victim's family. |
| buy sb off vtr phrasal sep | informal (bribe) (bildlig) | köpa⇒ vtr |
| | | muta⇒ vtr |
| | We can buy him off by making a donation to his wife's hospital. |
| sop n | (small bribe) | muta s |
| | Mark had to give the police officer a sop to get out of trouble. |
| payola n | US (illegal bribes or commissions) (oftast i plural) | muta s |
| baksheesh n | (bribe) | muta s |
| | (bildlig) | handtryckning s |
| bribe n | (lure) (bildlig) | muta s |
| | (bildlig) | morot s |
| | | lockbete s |
| | The mother used candy as a bribe to make her son do his homework. |
pay sb off,
pay off sb vtr phrasal sep | informal (bribe: sb) | muta⇒ vtr |
| | (bildlig) | betala av vtr partikel oskj |
| | The businesswoman wanted Leo to stay quiet about her fraudulent practices, so she paid him off. |
| bribe sb vtr | (persuade sb with money, etc.) | muta⇒ vtr |
| | (bildlig) | köpa⇒ vtr |
| | The chief of police bribed the deputy sheriff not to talk about what really happened. |
| Ytterligare översättningar |
| fix n | slang (bribery) | muta s |
| | The mafia arranged the fix for the boxing match. |
| bung n | UK, slang (bribe) | muta⇒ vtr |
| | (formell) | bestickning⇒ vtr |
| | The company's CEO was found guilty of passing a bung to government officials. |
| buy sb vtr | (bribe) (informellt) | köpa⇒ vtr |
| | (vardagligt) | muta⇒ vtr |
| | The gang wants to buy a public official. |