desleal
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desleal m or f (plural desleais)
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desleal m (oblique and nominative feminine singular desleal or desleale)
- disloyal (not loyal)
- (Can we date this quote?), Chrétien de Troyes, Lancelot ou le Chevalier de la charrette:
- "Ce est li chiés
De cest chevalier que tu as
Conquis ; et, voir, einz ne trovas
Si felon ne si desleal.["]- "This is the head
Of the knight that you
conquered; and see! Never will you find
Such an evil and disloyal knight
- "This is the head
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Declension of desleal
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desleal m or f (plural desleais)
- not adhering to the rules of propriety, dishonest, unfair, disloyal, not true
- Antonym: leal
- concorrência desleal ― unfair 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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desleal m or f (masculine and feminine plural desleales)
- not adhering to the rules of propriety, dishonest, unfair, disloyal, not true
- Antonym: leal
- competencia desleal ― unfair competition
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- “desleal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014