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1. (n.) treachery
violation of faith; betrayal of trust.
2. treachery
an act of perfidy, faithlessness, or treason.
Etymology: (1175–1225; ME trecherie < OF, =trech(ier) to deceive +-erie -ery)
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| Definition of 'treachery' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) perfidy, perfidiousness, treachery
betrayal of a trust
2. (noun) treachery, betrayal, treason, perfidy
an act of deliberate betrayal
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| Definition of 'treachery' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) treachery
violation of allegiance or of faith and confidence; treasonable or perfidious conduct; perfidy; treason
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Sense: (an act of) betraying someone; disloyalty
His treachery led to the capture and imprisonment of his friend.
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Afrikaans: verraad |
Arabic: غَدْر، خِيانَه |
Bulgarian: предателство |
Brazilian: traição |
Czech: zrada |
German: der Verrat |
Danish: forræderi |
Greek: προδοσία |
Spanish: traición |
Estonian: reet(ur)likkus |
Farsi: خیانت |
Finnish: petos |
French: traîtrise |
Hebrew: בְּגִידָה |
Hindi: कपट, बेईमानी |
Croatian: izdaja |
Hungarian: árulás |
Indonesian: pengkhianatan |
Icelandic: svik |
Italian: slealtà, tradimento |
Japanese: 裏切り |
Korean: 배신 |
Lithuanian: klasta, išdavystė |
Latvian: nodevība |
Malay: pengkhianatan |
Dutch: verraad |
Norwegian: forræderi, svik; lumskhet |
Polish: zdrada |
Persian: خیانت |
Pashto: خیانت |
Portuguese: traição |
Romanian: trădare |
Russian: предательство |
Slovak: zrada |
Slovenian: izdaja |
Serbian: izdaja |
Swedish: förräderi, svek |
Thai: การทรยศ |
Turkish: hainlik, kalleşlik |
Taiwanese: 背叛,變節 |
Ukrainian: зрада, віроломство |
Urdu: دغا بازي، بے وفائي |
Vietnamese: sự phản bội |
Chinese: 背叛,变节 |
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