What does traiçoeiro in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word traiçoeiro in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use traiçoeiro in Portuguese.

The word traiçoeiro in Portuguese means treacherous, perfidious, traitorous, traiçoeiro, traidor, desleal, pérfido, aleivoso, ardiloso, traiçoeiro, malvado, malicioso, fingido, dissimulado, sonso, insidioso, traiçoeiro, traiçoeiro, desleal, traiçoeiro, traiçoeiro, dissimulado, traiçoeiro. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word traiçoeiro

treacherous, perfidious, traitorous

traiçoeiro, traidor, desleal, pérfido, aleivoso

adjective (person: disloyal)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Mack é traiçoeiro e irá trair até mesmo seu melhor amigo se isso o colocar em vantagem.
Mack is treacherous and will betray even his best friend if it puts him at an advantage.

ardiloso, traiçoeiro

adjective (deceptive, deceitful)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The company was accused of using underhanded business tactics.

malvado, malicioso

adjective (informal (person: spiteful)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
I can't be friends with catty people who gossip.

fingido, dissimulado, sonso

adjective (figurative (dishonest, sneaky)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The politician was involved in various underhand activities including accepting bribes.

insidioso, traiçoeiro

adjective (treacherous) (traição)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The insidious enemy was lurking nearby.

traiçoeiro, desleal

adjective (informal, figurative (treacherous)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)

traiçoeiro

adjective (figurative (memory, etc.: unreliable) (figurado)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Incapaz de separar fato de ficção, a mulher amaldiçoou sua memória traiçoeira.
Unable to separate fact from fiction, the woman cursed her treacherous memory.

traiçoeiro

adjective (figurative (conditions: dangerous) (figurativo)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Somente um tolo sairia com esse tempo traiçoeiro.
Only a fool would go out in this treacherous weather.

dissimulado, traiçoeiro

adjective (person: sly, deceitful) (pessoa)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Watch out for Melissa; she's a tricky character!

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