Meaning of perfid | Babel Free
Definitions
- vicious, spiteful, malicious, sadistic, low-minded; snide, insinuating (in one's utterance about a person or matter)
- 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.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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