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traître

French → English

noun/[tʁɛtʁ]/

(person) Traitor: a person who betrays a friend, country, or cause

L'histoire a condamné ce général comme un traître à sa patrie.

(English) History has condemned this general as a traitor to his country.

Il se sent comme un traître car il a révélé le secret de son meilleur ami.

(English) He feels like a traitor because he revealed his best friend's secret.

adj/[tʁɛtʁ]/

(adj) Treacherous: deceptive, unpredictable, or more dangerous than it appears

Fais attention sur la route, le verglas est très traître ce matin.

(English) Be careful on the road; the black ice is very treacherous this morning.

C'est un courant traître qui emporte souvent les nageurs imprudents au large.

(English) It's a treacherous current that often sweeps unwary swimmers out to sea.

Entry ID: fr:en:traître · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary