perfidy

Senso (Inglese)

  1. (countable, uncountable) A state or act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust.
  2. (countable, uncountable) An illegitimate act of deception, such as using symbols like the Red Cross or white flag in a false claim of surrender to gain proximity to an enemy for purposes of attack.
  3. (countable, uncountable) A state or act of deceit.

Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈpɜː.fɪ.di/
Etimologia (Inglese)

From Middle French perfidie, from Latin perfidia from perfidus (“faithless, treacherous, false”), from fides (“faith”); related to, for example, English fidelity.

Migliora la tua pronuncia

Notes

Sign in to write sticky notes