betraying

UK
/bɪˈtreɪɪŋ/
US
/bɪˈtreɪɪŋ/

Translations

betrayinggerund / present participle
UK
/bɪˈtreɪɪŋ/
US
/bɪˈtreɪɪŋ/
Used as a present-participle adjective meaning ‘revealing’ or ‘treacherous’.
His betraying actions led to the downfall of the group.
Его предательские действия привели к падению группы.
betrayingnoun
betrayings
pl
UK
/bɪˈtreɪɪŋ/
US
/bɪˈtreɪɪŋ/
betrayverb

betraying

Gerund

betrayed
Past Simple
betrayed
Past Participle
betraying
Gerund
UK
/bɪˈtreɪ/
US
/bɪˈtreɪ/
His eyes betray his true feelings.
Его глаза выдают его истинные чувства.
He would never betray his friends.
Он никогда не предаст своих друзей.
She felt he would betray her trust.
Она чувствовала, что он изменит её доверию.
Additional translations
Synonyms
sell out
be disloyal
break faith

Definitions

betrayinggerund / present participle
Revealing or indicating something unintentionally.
Her betraying smile gave away her true feelings about the surprise party.
Showing disloyalty; treacherous.
His betraying actions led to the downfall of the entire team.
betrayingnoun
The act or instance of being disloyal or revealing something that was meant to be kept secret; betrayal.
The betraying of his closest friend weighed heavily on his conscience.
betrayverb
To deliver or expose someone to an enemy by treachery or disloyalty.
He was accused of betraying his country by providing secrets to the enemy.
To be disloyal to someone by breaking a promise or trust.
She felt hurt when her friend betrayed her by revealing her secret.
To reveal unintentionally or disclose something that was meant to be kept secret.
His nervous smile betrayed his true feelings about the situation.
To fail or desert someone, especially in a time of need.
The team felt betrayed when their leader abandoned them during the crisis.