verrat
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German meaning: Verrat bedeutet, das Vertrauen einer Person oder Institution zu missbrauchen und gegen sie zu handeln. English meaning: Betrayal Synonym: Treuebruch, Untreue German example: Sein Verrat an seinen Freunden war unverzeihlich. English example: His betrayal of his friends was unforgivable. Type: Noun Article: der Singular Form: der Verrat Plural Form: None
Word details
- German meaning
- Das Verlassen oder Aufgeben einer Überzeugung, Religion, Partei oder eines Landes.
- English meaning
- Defection
- Synonym
- Verrat, Apostasie
- German example
- Seine Abtrünnigkeit von der Partei schockierte viele.
- English example
- His defection from the party shocked many.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Abtrünnigkeit
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- verrathen
verraten
- Verräter
verraten
- vertan
verraten
- betray
verraten
- überbewerten
overrated
- überbewerten
overrate
- überbewertet
overrated
- Verräterei
Treachery, betrayal
- Judaslohn
Judas price
- Umkehrer
Reverser
- denunzieren
To denounce means to report someone to an authority, often for base motives such as revenge or self-interest.
- in den Rücken fallen
To stab someone in the back means to betray or harm someone secretly, especially through actions that happen in secret.
- stillschweigen
Secrecy, silence
- verklatschen
To snitch means to inform on someone to an authority or another person, often to gain an advantage for oneself.
- Landesverrat
treason
- Landesverräterin
Female traitor
- Landesverräter
Traitor
- verratzt
The word "verratzt" describes a state in which something is worn out, dirty, or run-down.
- Perfidie
Perfidy
- Judaskuss
Judas kiss
- Dolchstosslegende
Stab-in-the-back myth
- Dolchstoß
Stab in the back
- Dolchstoss
Stab in the back
- Hochverräter
Traitor
- verraten
to betray, to reveal
- vergelten
to retaliate
- verrathen
To betray
- verplappern
To blurt out, to spill the beans
- spoilern
to spoil
- verpfeifen
to snitch on someone
- im Stich gelassen
Left in the lurch
- Denunziant
Informant
- erzen
To narrate, to relate
- verräterisch
Treacherous
- Judas
Judas is a term for a person who commits betrayal, derived from Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Jesus.
- Hochverrat
High treason is a serious crime against the security and existence of the state.
- Verräterin
Traitress
- Doppelspiel
Double game, double-dealing
- Geheimnisverrat
Disclosure of secrets refers to the unauthorized disclosure of secret information or state secrets.
- die Katze aus dem Sack lassen
to let the cat out of the bag
- verklappen
to blab, to spill the beans
- verzeigen
To report, to denounce
- erzen
To narrate, to relate
- verpetzen
to snitch, to tell on someone
- petzen
Tattle
- schmutzige Wäsche waschen
To air dirty laundry
- ausplaudern
To blurt out
- hochverräterisch
Traitorous means committing treason against one's own state or its government.