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treacherous in German

treacherous in German is verräterisch, doppelzüngig, hinterlistig — treacherous means willing to betray trust; disloyal and deceitful.

treacherous in German

verräterisch
adj
Exhibiting treachery.
doppelzüngig
adj
Deceitful; inclined to betray.
hinterlistig
adj
Deceitful; inclined to betray.
verräterisch
adj
Deceitful; inclined to betray.
tückisch
adj
Unreliable; dangerous.

What does "treacherous" mean?

  1. adj Willing to betray trust; disloyal and deceitful.
    "His treacherous business partner sold the company's secrets to a rival."
  2. adj Dangerous or unreliable, especially in a way that isn't obvious at first.
    "The icy mountain road was treacherous after dark."
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treacherous in a sentence

  • His treacherous business partner sold the company's secrets to a rival.
  • The icy mountain road was treacherous after dark.

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What is "treacherous" in German?

"treacherous" in German is verräterisch, doppelzüngig, hinterlistig. treacherous means: Willing to betray trust; disloyal and deceitful.

How do you use "treacherous" in a sentence?

Example: "His treacherous business partner sold the company's secrets to a rival." In German, "treacherous" is verräterisch, doppelzüngig, hinterlistig.

Are there other ways to say "treacherous" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "treacherous": verräterisch, doppelzüngig, hinterlistig, tückisch.

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