betray

1. (transitive)To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously or faithlessly.

   An officer betrayed the city.

   He betrayed his own sister to the secret police.

   verraten

   предава́тьpredavátʹ, преда́тьpredátʹ, выдава́тьvydavátʹ

   зра́джуватиzrádžuvaty, зра́дитиzrádyty

   deliver to an enemy by treachery

2. (transitive)To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive.

   to betray a person or a cause

   Quresh betrayed Sunil to marry Nuzhat.

   im Stich lassen

   предава́тьpredavátʹ, преда́тьpredátʹ

   зра́джуватиzrádžuvaty, зра́дитиzrádyty

3. (transitive)To violate the confidence of, by disclosing a secret, or that which one is bound in honor not to make known.

   verraten

   предава́тьpredavátʹ, преда́тьpredátʹ, выдава́тьvydavátʹ

4. (transitive)To disclose (a secret, etc.) in deliberate violation of someone’s confidence.

   verraten

   выдава́тьvydavátʹ, вы́датьvýdatʹ

5. (transitive)To disclose or indicate, for example something which prudence would conceal; to reveal unintentionally.

   Though he had lived in England for many years, a faint accent betrayed his Swedish origin.

   verraten, von etwas zeugen

   выдава́тьvydavátʹ, вы́датьvýdatʹ

   reveal unintentionally

6. (transitive)To mislead; to expose to inconvenience not foreseen; to lead into error or sin.

   verleiten, vom rechten Weg abbringen, irreführen

7. (transitive)To lead astray; to seduce (as under promise of marriage) and then abandon.

   verführen, sitzenlassen

1. The man I trusted betrayed me.

   Людина, якій я вірив, зрадила мене.

   ruЧеловек, которому я доверял, меня предал.

   deDer Mann, dem ich vertraute, hat mich betrogen.

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2. I can't believe Tom betrayed me.

   Не можу повірити, що Том мене зрадив.

   ruПоверить не могу, что Том меня предал.

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3. Tom was going to betray me.

   Том збирався мене зрадити.

   ruТом собирался меня предать.

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4. A true gentleman never betrays his friends.

   Справжній джентльмен ніколи не зраджує своїх друзів.

   deEin echter Gentleman verrät seine Freunde nicht.

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5. He betrayed his country.

   Він зрадив свою країну.

   ruОн предал свою страну.

   deEr verriet sein Land.

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