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Betrayed us

UK//bɪˈtreɪd ʌs//US//bɪˈtreɪd ʌs//

Meaning of Betrayed us

To violate someone's trust or confidence.

In simple words: Did something that caused us to lose trust.

Betrayed us in a sentence

  • I can't believe he betrayed us after all we've done for him.
  • She felt that they had truly betrayed us in our time of need.
  • When they betrayed us, it shattered our team's spirit.

How to use Betrayed us

Usually used in contexts of trust and loyalty, often in personal relationships. Less appropriate in purely factual statements.

Grammar pattern

betray + object

Memory hint

Think of 'Betray' as 'be-tray-ed', like someone tricking you.

Related words

Collocations with Betrayed us

  • betrayed our trust
  • betrayed by a friend
  • betrayed his confidence

Synonyms for Betrayed us

  • deceived us
  • disappointed us
  • failed us
  • let us down

Opposites of Betrayed us

  • trusted us
  • supported us

Common mistakes with Betrayed us

  • Confused with 'betrayed by' vs 'betrayed us'
  • Using it in a non-personal context
  • Assuming it only applies to serious situations

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Frequently asked questions about Betrayed us

What does Betrayed us mean?

Did something that caused us to lose trust.

What is the definition of Betrayed us?

To violate someone's trust or confidence.

How do you use Betrayed us in a sentence?

I can't believe he betrayed us after all we've done for him.

Can you give another example of Betrayed us?

She felt that they had truly betrayed us in our time of need.

What are synonyms for Betrayed us?

Common alternatives include deceived us, disappointed us, failed us, let us down.

What is the opposite of Betrayed us?

Opposite meanings include trusted us, supported us.

What words go with Betrayed us?

It commonly pairs with betrayed our trust, betrayed by a friend, betrayed his confidence.

What are common mistakes when using Betrayed us?

Confused with 'betrayed by' vs 'betrayed us' Using it in a non-personal context Assuming it only applies to serious situations

How do you pronounce Betrayed us?

US: //bɪˈtreɪd ʌs//, UK: //bɪˈtreɪd ʌs//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Betrayed us?

Usually used in contexts of trust and loyalty, often in personal relationships. Less appropriate in purely factual statements.