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Odebrecht in a sentence

Odebrecht meaning

A surname from German.

Using Odebrecht

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from German.
  • In the example corpus, odebrecht often appears in combinations such as: the odebrecht, company odebrecht, odebrecht case.

Context around Odebrecht

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

company 3× conglomerate 1× brazilian 1× commended 1× current 1× wide 1× giant 1×

Often after:

case 2× corruption 2× paid 1× representatives 1× scandal 1× ghana 1× employees 1×

Sentence patterns with Odebrecht

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

agreement with odebrecht representatives and 1× and current odebrecht employees have 1× asamoah commended odebrecht ghana for 1× construction company odebrecht that was 1× construction company odebrecht the public 1× construction company odebrecht to favor 1× construction conglomerate odebrecht paid in 1× construction giant odebrecht made to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

i love nestor 1× in the end 1× investigators say he 1× last week the 1× odebrecht did not 1× ortega said that 1×

Common sentence endings:

a new bid 1× as a minister 1× business in peru 1× campaign in 2010 1× employees in brazil 1× finally reached argentina 1×

Words around Odebrecht

Just before it in the word index:

odebowale 2 odean 3 ode 230 oddy 11 oddworld 2 oddur 3

Just after it in the word index:

odebunmi 3 odeca 2 oded 9 odeda 4 odede 3 odedeji 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaditya 23 aardman 23 abbo 23 aberg 23 aboitiz 23 abovementioned 23

Corpus analysis for Odebrecht

  • In this selection, "odebrecht" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, company, conglomerate, brazilian, case, corruption and paid stand out and add context to how "odebrecht" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include agreement with odebrecht representatives and and and current odebrecht employees have. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "odebrecht" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with odebrecht

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Odebrecht did not submit a new bid. (7 words)

The continent wide Odebrecht corruption scandal has finally reached Argentina. (10 words)

The "Odebrecht scandal" has ensnared high-ranking politicians in 12 Latin American countries and four Peruvian presidents. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

I love Nestor Humberto very much, but I know that Nestor Humberto is very political and it is not convenient for him because this is also related to what he tried to cover up in the Prosecutor General’s Office, with Odebrecht and all that. (45 words)

In the end, the charges were narrow: Moro alleged that Lula was illicitly promised a beachside apartment, and that friends had effectively bought a ranch for his use, where Odebrecht made renovations at the request of Lula’s wife. (39 words)

The remarks come less than a month after Kuczynski narrowly avoided impeachment over $782,000 in payments Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht made to his private consulting firm over a decade ago when he served as a minister. (37 words)

Example sentences (19)

The Dominican Public Ministry began the formal accusation of the six Dominicans involved in the Odebrecht case, which involved a bribery of $92 million that the Brazilian construction conglomerate Odebrecht paid in the country.

I love Nestor Humberto very much, but I know that Nestor Humberto is very political and it is not convenient for him because this is also related to what he tried to cover up in the Prosecutor General’s Office, with Odebrecht and all that.

In the end, the charges were narrow: Moro alleged that Lula was illicitly promised a beachside apartment, and that friends had effectively bought a ranch for his use, where Odebrecht made renovations at the request of Lula’s wife.

She recalled that, according to the investigations, the ex-President would have received a bribe worth nearly US$32 million from Brazilian construction company Odebrecht to favor it in its business in Peru.

United States recently approved that the former President be extradited to Peru to face judicial proceedings for the crimes of collusion and money laundering —within the framework of the Odebrecht case.

According to the prosecutor's thesis, Keiko Fujimori Higuchi would have raised money of illicit origin from Brazilian Odebrecht and other companies for her presidential campaign in 2010.

They alleged Toledo received 35 million dollars (£26.9 million) from Odebrecht in exchange for the contract to build 403 miles of a highway linking Brazil with southern Peru.

Last week, the attorney general said Lozoya had testified he received more than 100 million pesos ($4.5 million) from Brazilian construction company Odebrecht that was in part used to buy votes in Congress.

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Investigators say he took kickbacks from Odebrecht during his second term in office, linked to a metro line building project in the capital.

Peru's Lava Jato Case Special Prosecution Group signed the long-awaited collaboration agreement with Odebrecht representatives and former employees in Brazil.

The "Odebrecht scandal" has ensnared high-ranking politicians in 12 Latin American countries and four Peruvian presidents.

Villanueva was placed under preventive detention while being investigated for influence peddling in a bribery case linked to the Brazilian construction company Odebrecht, the Public Ministry said Wednesday.

According to the statement, the Provost of the College, Professor Mark Adom-Asamoah commended Odebrecht Ghana for the continued support and the deliberate investment in enhancing the capacity of students of the University.

Odebrecht did not submit a new bid.

Ortega said that in exchange for Odebrecht’s help, Maduro promised the construction firm new public works contracts in Venezuela as well as help in facilitating tens of millions of dollars in overdue payments.

Peruvian President Kuczynski resigns amid corruption probeMarch 21 (UPI) -- Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski announced his resignation amid an investigation into his connection to the Odebrecht corruption scandal.

Seventy-eight former and current Odebrecht employees have reached plea bargains with prosecutors and several investigations are ongoing.

The continent wide Odebrecht corruption scandal has finally reached Argentina.

The remarks come less than a month after Kuczynski narrowly avoided impeachment over $782,000 in payments Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht made to his private consulting firm over a decade ago when he served as a minister.

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Common combinations with odebrecht

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "odebrecht" in a sentence?
An example: "The Dominican Public Ministry began the formal accusation of the six Dominicans involved in the Odebrecht case, which involved a bribery of $92 million that the Brazilian construction conglomerate Odebrecht paid in the country." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "odebrecht" from authentic English texts.
What does "odebrecht" mean?
Odebrecht means: A surname from German.
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