perfidia

la perfidia(
pehr
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fee
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dyah
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. perfidy
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
El mundo corre el peligro de un resurgimiento de las antiguas perfidias políticas entre las superpotencias.The world is in danger of seeing the old political perfidies re-emerge between the superpowers.
b. treachery
Todos pensábamos que Elsa era de confiar pero nos sorprendió con su perfidia y falsedad.We all thought Elsa was trustworthy, but she surprised us with her treachery and insincerity.
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