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Unbestechlichkeit

incorruptibility, integrity

noun oon-beh-SHTEKH-likh-kyt Rare

Usage Note

Unbestechlichkeit is the quality of being unable to be bribed or swayed by personal gain. It is a key attribute expected of judges, officials, and auditors. The adjective unbestechlich often appears with Richter or Zeuge (witness).

Examples

"Die Unbestechlichkeit des Richters stand außer Frage."

Natural Translation

The judge's incorruptibility was beyond question.

Literal Translation

The incorruptibility of-the judge stood beyond question.

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