Defect from Meaning in English

expression

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التعريف

To leave a country, group, or organization, often secretly and for political reasons, to join another or become independent.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Usually formal or political. Commonly used with 'army', 'party', 'side', or 'country' ('defect from the army'). Implies leaving one's allegiance, often secretly or illegally. Not used for everyday quitting (use 'leave' or 'quit' instead).

• Spanish: desertar de - fugarse de
• Portuguese (BR): desertar de - fugir de
• Portuguese (PT): desertar de - fugir de
• Chinese (Simplified): 背叛 - 脱离
• Chinese (Traditional): 背叛 - 脫離
• Hindi: त्याग देना (से)
• Arabic: ينشق عن - يترك (الانتماء)
• Bengali: ত্যাগ করা (থেকে) - নিঃসৃত হওয়া
• Russian: дезертировать из - перебежать из
• Japanese: 離反する - 脱退する
• Vietnamese: rời bỏ - đào ngũ khỏi
• Korean: 탈퇴하다 - 이탈하다
• Turkish: kaçmak (bir gruptan/ülkeden)
• Urdu: منحرف ہونا (سے) - ترک کرنا (سے)
• Indonesian: membelot dari - desersi dari

جمل نموذجية

Some soldiers tried to defect from the army.

basic

He wanted to defect from his political party.

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Many artists chose to defect from the organization.

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She risked everything to defect from her country for a new life.

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After the scandal, the star player decided to defect from the team.

natural

People who defect from strict regimes often seek freedom abroad.

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