No. 2,247 in Portuguese
traição
Betrayal or treachery.
In a sentence
Aquela traição foi um momento muito doloroso para ela.
That betrayal was a very painful moment for her.
In this sentence, 'traição' refers to an act of betraying someone's trust or relationship, commonly used to describe emotional or personal conflict.
O filme aborda o tema da traição entre amigos.
The movie addresses the theme of betrayal among friends.
Here, 'traição' is used in a broader narrative context, illustrating a breach of trust in friendship.
Ele sentiu que a traição dos colegas prejudicou seu trabalho.
He felt that the betrayal by his colleagues harmed his work.
In this context, 'traição' is applied in a professional or cooperative environment, signifying disloyalty affecting professional relationships.
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