English · Word Candidate

treason

/ˈtɹiː.zən/

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Also seen as: treasons

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

The crime of betraying one’s own country.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tội phản bội quốc gia của mình

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Noun

Treaſon doth never [pro]ſper: what's the reaſon? / For yf yt [pro]ſper none dare call yt treaſon

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

An act of treachery, betrayal of trust or confidence.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hành động phản bội, mất lòng tin

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “treason” mean?

The crime of betraying one’s own country.

Is “treason” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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