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betrayal

/bɪˈtreɪ.əl/

betrayalnoun

betrayals

Translations

The act of betrayal left him heartbroken.

Акт измены оставил его с разбитым сердцем.

His betrayal of trust was unforgivable.

Его предательство доверия было непростительным.

Additional translations

Definitions

The act of being disloyal or treacherous to someone who trusts you.

His betrayal of their friendship was unforgivable.

A violation of a person's trust or confidence, often involving revealing secrets or information.

The betrayal of confidential information led to a major scandal.

An act of giving information to an enemy, often considered treasonous.

The betrayal of military secrets endangered national security.

Synonyms

betrayaladjective

/bɪˈtreɪ.əl/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "betrayal trauma")

Definitions

Attributive use: occurring as or relating to an act of treachery or disloyalty.

Betrayal trauma can leave deep emotional scars.