B2 — Upper Intermediate❤️ Love & Family
Tradire la fiducia di qualcuno
To betray someone's trust
Literal Translation
"To betray someone's trust"
What it means
To betray someone's trust; to be unfaithful or disloyal. Used in serious contexts involving infidelity or broken promises in relationships. Has a formal register but is used in everyday conversation when the betrayal is significant.
Example in context
"L'ha tradita dopo dieci anni di matrimonio — ha tradito la sua fiducia nel modo peggiore."
"He cheated on her after ten years of marriage — he betrayed her trust in the worst way."
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