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betrayed

[/bɪˈtreɪd/]
adjective/verb (past participle)
traído
1. Having been unfaithful or disloyal to someone; having revealed secrets or broken trust
She felt betrayed when her best friend told her secrets.
Ela se sentiu traída quando sua melhor amiga contou seus segredos.
2. Having been revealed or exposed unintentionally
His nervous laugh betrayed his anxiety about the exam.
Seu riso nervoso traiu sua ansiedade sobre o exame.
3. Having been handed over to an enemy or opponent
The soldiers felt betrayed by their commander.
Os soldados se sentiram traídos pelo seu comandante.
NYC Slang
backstabbed; dissed
Synonyms
deceivedlet downdouble-crossedbackstabbedbetrayed
Antonyms
loyalfaithfultrustworthysupported

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
traído
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
traído
Common usage, no regional variation
Rio de Janeiro
traído
Common usage, no regional variation
Portugal
traído
Standard European Portuguese equivalent

Related Idioms & Phrases

feel betrayed
sense of betrayal
betrayed one's trust
traição da confiança
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