treachery
/ˈtretʃ.ər.i/noun
C1formalcommon/ˈtretʃ.ər.i/A noun referring to the act of betraying someone's trust or confidence, or a specific instance of deliberate betrayal.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее акт предательства чьего-либо доверия или конкретный случай преднамеренного вероломства.esSustantivo que denota el acto de traicionar la confianza de alguien o un caso concreto de perfidia deliberada y engañosa.frNom désignant l'acte de trahir la confiance de quelqu'un, ou un cas particulier de déloyauté ou de perfidie intentionnelle.deSubstantiv, das den Akt des Verrats an jemandes Vertrauen oder einen konkreten Fall absichtlicher Treulosigkeit bezeichnet.ptSubstantivo que designa o ato de trair a confiança de alguém ou um caso específico de deslealdade intencional e pérfida.zh名词,指背叛他人信任的行为,或具体一次蓄意的背信弃义。arاسم يدل على فعل خيانة ثقة شخص ما أو حالة محددة من الغدر المتعمد.
- Betrayal of trust B2 formal
The act of deliberately betraying someone's trust or confidence.
- His treachery was revealed when he sold company secrets to a rival.
- She could not forgive the treachery of her closest friend.
- The general was executed for his treachery against the kingdom.
ruПредательствоesTraición a la confianzafrTrahison de confiancedeVerratptTraiçãozh背叛arالخيانة
Sinónimos: betrayaldeceitdisloyaltydouble-dealingduplicityfaithlessnessperfidytreason
- Act of deliberate betrayal B2 formal
A specific action that constitutes a betrayal of allegiance or trust.
- The spy's treachery led to the downfall of the government.
- History remembers his treachery as one of the worst acts of disloyalty.
- They planned a treachery that would shock the entire nation.
ruПредательствоesTraiciónfrActe de trahison délibéréedeVerratptTraiçãozh背叛行为arخِيانة
Sinónimos: betrayaldisloyaltydouble-dealingfaithlessnessperfidytreason
Antónimos: allegiancedevotionfaithfulnessfealtyfidelityloyalty
- treacheries plural form
- treacheries' possessive plural form
- treachery's possessive singular form