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Meaning of perfid | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. vicious, spiteful, malicious, sadistic, low-minded; snide, insinuating (in one's utterance about a person or matter)
  2. perfidious, manipulative

Examples

“Hun skrev en perfid artikel om borgmesterens privatliv.”

She wrote a malicious article about the mayor's private life.

“Han blev perfid og sarkastisk, når han var i dårligt humør.”

He became viciously spiteful and sarcastic when he was in a bad mood.

“Det var en perfid og løgnagtig påstand.”

It was a perfidious and mendacious claim.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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