doppelherzig
double-hearted; deceitful
English translations
- 01
double-hearted
- 02
double-edged
Word details
- German meaning
- Doppelherzig bedeutet, dass jemand nicht ehrlich ist und unterschiedliche Meinungen oder Gefühle zeigt, je nachdem, mit wem er spricht.
- English meaning
- Double-hearted means not being honest or sincere, showing different opinions or feelings depending on who you are talking to.
- Synonym
- falsch, heuchlerisch
- German example
- Sein doppelherziges Verhalten hat uns alle enttäuscht.
- English example
- His double-hearted behavior disappointed us all.
Example sentences with “doppelherzig”
Er ist ein doppelherziger Mensch. (He is a deceitful person.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'doppelherzig' common?
It is a somewhat literary or old-fashioned term for being insincere or two-faced.