stab in the back
stab in the back · stabs in the back
удар в спину
Dolchstoß
puñalada trapera
trahison, coup de poignard dans le dos, coup de couteau dans le dos
cios w plecy
facada nas costas
An act of betrayal or treacheryAn act of betrayal or treachery.
» Tom was stabbed in the back.
Tom wurde ein Messer in den Rücken gerammt. — wolfgangth
Тома ударили в спину ножом. — Ivanovb
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By meaning 1
act of betrayal:
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By meaning 1
act of betrayal:
Examples
12 sentencesTom was stabbed in the back.
ruТома ударили в спину ножом. — Ivanovb
deTom wurde ein Messer in den Rücken gerammt. — wolfgangth
Tom got stabbed in the back.
Tom was about to throw his spear when he got stabbed in the back.
Meaning
1 sensesAn act of betrayal or treachery.
Dolchstoß
уда́р в спи́нуudár v spínu
Forms
plural: stabs in the back| Singular | stab in the back |
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irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
15 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.