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betray in Spanish

betray in Spanish is traicionar, entregar, vender — betray means to be disloyal to someone who trusts you, especially by helping their enemies or breaking a promise.

betray in Spanish

traicionar
verb
(transitive) To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously or faithlessly.
entregar
verb
(transitive) To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously or faithlessly.
vender
verb
(transitive) To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously or faithlessly.
traicionar
verb
(transitive) To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive.
engañar
verb
(transitive) To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive.
delatar
verb
(transitive) To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive.
demostrar
verb
(transitive) To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive.
mostrar
verb
(transitive) To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive.
delatar
verb
(transitive) To violate the confidence of, by disclosing a secret, or that which one is bound in honor not to make known.
traicionar
verb
(transitive) To violate the confidence of, by disclosing a secret, or that which one is bound in honor not to make known.
confundir
verb
(transitive) To mislead; to expose to inconvenience not foreseen; to lead into error or sin.

What does "betray" mean?

  1. verb To be disloyal to someone who trusts you, especially by helping their enemies or breaking a promise.
    "He betrayed his best friend by leaking their secret plans."
  2. verb To reveal something unintentionally.
    "His trembling hands betrayed how nervous he really was."

betray in a sentence

  • He betrayed his best friend by leaking their secret plans.
  • She felt betrayed when her business partner sold the company behind her back.
  • His trembling hands betrayed how nervous he really was.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "betray" in Spanish?

"betray" in Spanish is traicionar, entregar, vender. betray means: To be disloyal to someone who trusts you, especially by helping their enemies or breaking a promise.

How do you use "betray" in a sentence?

Example: "He betrayed his best friend by leaking their secret plans." In Spanish, "betray" is traicionar, entregar, vender.

Are there other ways to say "betray" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "betray": traicionar, entregar, vender, engañar, delatar, demostrar.

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