deutschdictionary
adjective
(DANGEROUSLY UNSTABLE OR UNPREDICTABLE)
The treacherous path led to nowhere. - Der treacherische Weg führte ins Nichts.
(REVEALING OR SHOWING DISLOYALTY)
His betraying behavior made him suspicious. - Sein betrügerisches Verhalten machte ihn verdächtig.
(ACTING AGAINST ONE'S OWN COUNTRY OR GROUP)
The traitorous act was punished. - Die traitorische Handlung wurde bestraft.
(REVEALING OR INDICATING SOMETHING)
The tell-tale signs were obvious. - Die tell-tale Zeichen waren offensichtlich.
(MAKING SOMETHING KNOWN OR VISIBLE)
The revealing image showed the truth. - Das revealing Bild zeigte die Wahrheit.