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extortion

extortion(
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stor
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la extorsión
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
The blackmailer was sentenced to 12 years in prison for extortion.El chantajista fue condenado a una pena de 12 años de prisión por extorsión.
b. la exacción ilegal
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
(by a public official)
The mayor has been accused of extortion.El alcalde ha sido acusado de exacciones ilegales.
c. la concusión
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
(by a public official)
Several police officers are under investigation for alleged acts of extortion.Varios policías están bajo investigación por supuestos actos de concusión.
a. el robo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
$50 for a burger? That's extortion!¿$50 por una hamburguesa? ¡Eso es un robo!
b. la extorsión
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Putting the price of fuel up by 15% is extortion.Subir el precio del combustible un 15% es extorsión.
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