Traiciono (en. I betray)

/tɾaiθjono/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Disloyalty or lack of fidelity towards a person or cause.

The betrayal by his friend left him devastated.

La traición de su amigo lo dejó devastado.

Action of betraying someone.

Her betrayal was unexpected and painful.

Su traición fue inesperada y dolorosa.

verb

Acting against the promised loyalty.

He betrayed his country by collaborating with the enemy.

Él traicionó a su país al colaborar con el enemigo.

Discovering someone's secrets due to disloyalty.

She betrayed the trust that had been given to her.

Ella traicionó la confianza que le habían otorgado.

From Latin 'traditio', which means 'delivery' or 'betrayal'.

treason to the homeland

Act of disloyalty towards the country.

traición a la patria

betray trust

Acting in a way that breaks the trust someone has in you.

traicionar la confianza

there is no betrayal without a motive

Indicates that betrayals are often motivated by something.

no hay traición sin un motivo

traitor

Person who betrays.

traidor

disloyal

That lacks loyalty.

desleal

informer

Person who informs or denounces others.

delator

Gossip

Some say that his betrayal started because of a gossip.

Algunos dicen que su traición empezó por un chisme.

Fencing

It was a fencing for everyone to know that he betrayed his team.

Fue una valla para todos saber que él traicionó a su equipo.