English-Polish translations for betray

• zawodzić
• zdradzić
  Postęp będzie zależeć od realnego pogodzenia naszych sposobów życia oraz zrozumienia fundamentalnych wartości, których nie wolno zdradzić. Progress will depend on us genuinely reconciling our ways of life and understanding fundamental values, which must not be betrayed.
• rozczarować
• wydać
• zdradzać
  Nie wolno nam zdradzać naszych wartości tylko dlatego, że chcemy zyskać korzyści gospodarcze lub umowę o readmisji. We must not betray our values simply because we want the economic benefits or a readmission agreement.

Definition of betray

• To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously or faithlessly
• To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive
• To violate the confidence of, by disclosing a secret, or that which one is bound in honor not to make known
• To mislead; to expose to inconvenience not foreseen; to lead into error or sin

Examples

• an officer betrayed the city
• to betray a person or a cause
• Quresh betrayed Sunil to marry Nuzhat.
• My eyes have been betraying me since I turned sixty.
• Though he had lived in England for many years, a faint accent betrayed his Swedish origin.

Related words

• betroth
• betrothal
• betrayer
• betrayal
• betrothed
• globetrotter
• globetrotting
• betrothment