изме́на — meaning in English
izmena
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English meaning
- defection noun The act of abandoning one's country, party, or cause for an opposing one.
- perfidy noun An act of breaking a promise or betraying someone's trust.
- treachery noun A deliberate betrayal of trust or loyalty.
- treason noun The crime of betraying one's own country, especially by helping its enemies or attempting to overthrow its government.
Senses
изме́на is used for these senses in English:
- defection An act or incidence of defecting.
- perfidy A state or act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust.
- treachery Deliberate, often calculated, disregard for trust or faith.
- treachery The act of violating the confidence of another, usually for personal gain.
- treason The crime of betraying one’s own country.
- treason An act of treachery, betrayal of trust or confidence.
perfidy — full definition
- noun An act of breaking a promise or betraying someone's trust.
- noun (law) A dishonest trick used in war, such as wrongly flying a protected symbol like the Red Cross or a white flag to get close to an enemy before attacking.
- noun An act of lying or tricking someone.
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