Galician

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Adjective

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desleal m or f (plural desleais)

  1. not adhering to the rules of propriety, dishonest, unfair, disloyal, not true
    Antonym: leal

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Old French

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Adjective

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desleal m (oblique and nominative feminine singular desleal or desleale)

  1. disloyal (not loyal)

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Descendants

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  • English: disloyal
  • French: déloyal

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From des- +‎ leal.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /dez.leˈaw/ [dez.leˈaʊ̯], /d͡ʒiz.leˈaw/ [d͡ʒiz.leˈaʊ̯]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʒ.leˈaw/ [deʒ.leˈaʊ̯], /d͡ʒiʒ.leˈaw/ [d͡ʒiʒ.leˈaʊ̯]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /dez.leˈaw/ [dez.leˈaʊ̯]
 

  • Rhymes: -al, -aw
  • Hyphenation: des‧le‧al

Adjective

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desleal m or f (plural desleais)

  1. not adhering to the rules of propriety, dishonest, unfair, disloyal, not true
    Antonym: leal
    concorrência deslealunfair competition
    • 1605, Miguel de Cervantes, translated by Conde de Azevedo and António Feliciano de Castilho, Dom Quixote:
      Que te demoras, Leonela, em ir chamar ao mais desleal amigo de quantos viu a Rosa divina, de quantos a noite nunca favoreceu?
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From des- +‎ leal.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /desleˈal/ [d̪es.leˈal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: des‧le‧al

Adjective

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desleal m or f (masculine and feminine plural desleales)

  1. not adhering to the rules of propriety, dishonest, unfair, disloyal, not true
    Antonym: leal
    competencia deslealunfair competition

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