noun · B2 · Often · both

cheating

измена

Meaning of cheating

unfaithful act

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EN-UK/ˈtʃiːtɪŋ/
EN-US/ə ˈtʃitɪŋ/
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cheating with Russian translation

cheating usage examples

🇩🇪DE🇬🇧EN

She couldn't forget the cheating and decided to leave the relationship.

🇩🇪DE🇬🇧EN

Discussing the cheating openly helped them decide what to do next.

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cheating belongs to the topic "Conflicts and Reconciliation". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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cheating synonyms

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mistress
a woman who is in a long-term sexual/romantic relationship with a married man; implies ongoing extramarital partner
betrayal
broader term for breaking trust; can be romantic but also applies to friendships, institutions
lover
general term for a romantic or sexual partner; can be used for someone in or outside a committed relationship
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mistress

a woman who is in a long-term sexual/romantic relationship with a married man; implies ongoing extramarital partner

B2Often

His mistress moved into a separate apartment nearby.

🇬🇧en

broader term for breaking trust; can be romantic but also applies to friendships, institutions

B2Often

He felt betrayal when she confided in someone else instead of him.

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lover

general term for a romantic or sexual partner; can be used for someone in or outside a committed relationship

B2Very Often

She met her lover in secret for months.

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cheating meaning: what does it mean?

unfaithful act

cheating pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

cheating is pronounced as /ˈtʃiːtɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

cheating definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She couldn't forget the cheating and decided to leave the relationship. Translation: Она не могла забыть измену и решила уйти из отношений.

Is cheating part of Conflicts and Reconciliation vocabulary?

Yes, cheating (измена) can be learned in the Conflicts and Reconciliation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is cheating part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, cheating (измена) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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