defection in Latin
defection in Latin is dēfectiō, transfugium — defection means the act of abandoning one's country, party, or cause for an opposing one.
defection in Latin
dēfectiō
An act or incidence of defecting.
transfugium
An act or incidence of defecting.
What does "defection" mean?
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noun The act of abandoning one's country, party, or cause for an opposing one.
"His defection to the rival party shocked his colleagues."
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defection in a sentence
- His defection to the rival party shocked his colleagues.
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What is "defection" in Latin?
"defection" in Latin is dēfectiō, transfugium. defection means: The act of abandoning one's country, party, or cause for an opposing one.
How do you use "defection" in a sentence?
Example: "His defection to the rival party shocked his colleagues." In Latin, "defection" is dēfectiō, transfugium.
Are there other ways to say "defection" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "defection": dēfectiō, transfugium.
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