English–Spanish

“bribe-taker” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/kojˈmeɾo/

Example

No confío en ese funcionario, parece un coimero.

I don't trust that official; he seems like a bribe-taker.

Illustration for coimero (bribe-taker)

How to say “bribe-taker” in Spanish

“Bribe-taker” in Spanish is coimero.

Public official accepting cash in an envelope.

Full entry for coimero: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with coimero

La policía detuvo al coimero después de la investigación.

The police arrested the bribe-taker after the investigation.

Tips for using coimero

  • Colloquial and derogatory, common in Argentina and Uruguay, so prefer corrupto or sobornador in formal contexts.

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