Parteiverrat

Parteiverrat

German

Etymology

    From Partei (party) +‎ Verrat (betrayal, treason).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

    Parteiverrat m (strong, genitive Parteiverrats or Parteiverrates, no plural)

    1. (law) the crime that a lawyer commits by giving legal advice to both parties in a case
    2. (politics, fairly rare) betrayal of one's party