perfidy in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for perfidy in the English»Spanish Dictionary

perfidy <pl perfidies> [Am ˈpərfədi, Brit ˈpəːfɪdi] N U or C liter

perfidy

perfidia f liter

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The improper use of a white flag is forbidden by the rules of war and constitutes a war crime of perfidy.

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Use of one of the emblems in order to protect combatants and military equipment with the intent of misleading an adversary, perfidy, is considered a war crime.

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How long shall we continue to languish under the selfishness, greed, perfidy, mediocrity, wickedness and brutality of the political class?

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The level of perfidy in that sector is so monstrous.

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It is not the evil in man's heart more than the deep perfidy of circumstance that brings him to crime.

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When this perfidy is inevitably discovered, he is, of course, discharged.

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Impersonating soldiers of the other side by wearing the enemys uniform is allowed, though fighting in that uniform is unlawful perfidy, as is the taking of hostages.

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It admits of deception, but disclaims acts of perfidy; and, in general, military necessity does not include any act of hostility which makes the return to peace unnecessarily difficult.

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This is then presented by the other side, without evident irony, as evidence of their perfidy.

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The same concern about perfidy could arise with robot insects and animals, for instance.

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