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to betray
01
trahir
to be disloyal to a person, a group of people, or one's country by giving information about them to their enemy
Transitive: to betray sb/sth
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
verbe d’action
régulier
présent
betray
3e personne du singulier
betrays
participe présent
betraying
passé simple
betrayed
participe passé
betrayed
Exemples
The spy betrayed his country by passing classified information to the enemy.
L'espion a trahi son pays en transmettant des informations classifiées à l'ennemi.
02
trahir, révéler
to reveal something, such as thoughts, feelings, qualities, etc. unintentionally
Transitive: to betray a thought or feeling
Exemples
Her smile betrayed her nervousness.
Son sourire trahissait sa nervosité.
03
trahir, abandonner
to abandon or fail someone, especially during a crucial or difficult moment
Transitive: to betray sb
Exemples
In her moment of need, he betrayed her by walking away without offering any help.
Dans son moment de besoin, il l'a trahie en s'éloignant sans offrir aucune aide.
04
trahir, divulguer
to reveal or share information that was entrusted to you in confidence, breaking trust or secrecy
Transitive: to betray sth
Exemples
It was a breach of trust when he betrayed the company's secrets to a competitor.
Ce fut une violation de confiance lorsqu'il a trahi les secrets de l'entreprise au profit d'un concurrent.
05
tromper, trahir
to cheat on one's spouse or romantic partner
Transitive: to betray sb
Exemples
He betrayed his wife when he started an affair with a coworker.
Il a trahi sa femme quand il a commencé une liaison avec un collègue.
