- traitor trai·tor n
- ['treɪtə(r)]
traditore (-trice)
to turn traitor — passare al nemico
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traitor trai·tor n
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trai´tor|ous|ness — trai|tor|ous «TRAY tuhr uhs», adjective. 1. like a traitor; treacherous; faithless. SYNONYM(S): disloyal, false, perfidious. 2. having to do with or of the nature of treason. –trai´tor|ous|ly, adverb. –trai´tor|ous|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
trai´tor|ous|ly — trai|tor|ous «TRAY tuhr uhs», adjective. 1. like a traitor; treacherous; faithless. SYNONYM(S): disloyal, false, perfidious. 2. having to do with or of the nature of treason. –trai´tor|ous|ly, adverb. –trai´tor|ous|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
trai|tor|ous — «TRAY tuhr uhs», adjective. 1. like a traitor; treacherous; faithless. SYNONYM(S): disloyal, false, perfidious. 2. having to do with or of the nature of treason. –trai´tor|ous|ly, adverb. –trai´tor|ous|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
trai|tor — «TRAY tuhr», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a person who betrays his country or ruler: »Benedict Arnold became a traitor by helping the British during the American Revolution. He is a traitor and betray d the state (Byron). 2. a person who betrays a… … Useful english dictionary
Traitor — Trai tor, n. [OE. traitour, OF. tra[ i]tor, tra[ i]teur, F. tre[^i]tre, L. traditor, fr. tradere, traditum, to deliver, to give up or surrender treacherously, to betray; trans across, over + dare to give. See {Date} time, and cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Traitor — Trai tor, v. t. To act the traitor toward; to betray; to deceive. [Obs.] But time, it traitors me. Lithgow. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Traitor — Trai tor, a. Traitorous. [R.] Spenser. Pope. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
traitor — trai•tor [[t]ˈtreɪ tər[/t]] n. 1) a person who betrays another, a cause, or any trust 2) a person who commits treason by betraying his or her country • Etymology: 1175–1225; ME < OF < L trāditōrem, acc. of trāditor=trādi , var. s. of… … From formal English to slang
traitor — trai|tor [ˈtreıtə US ər] n [U and C] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: traitre, from Latin traditor, from tradere to hand over, deliver, betray , from trans ( TRANS ) + dare to give ] someone who is not loyal to their country, friends, or… … Dictionary of contemporary English
traitor — trai|tor [ treıtər ] noun count * 1. ) someone who tells secrets about their own country to a country that is their enemy: traitor to (=against): Adams was a spy, and a traitor to his country. 2. ) INFORMAL someone who is not loyal to their… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
traitor — trai·tor … English syllables
