Translation of "pretext" into Spanish

pretexto, excusa, motivo are the top translations of "pretext" into Spanish.

pretext noun verb grammar

A false, contrived or assumed purpose; a pretense. [..]

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  • pretexto

    noun masculine

    Algo que sirve como impedimento para realizar un plan.

    The Japanese fishing fleet catches more than 1000 whales per year on the pretext of scientific research.

    La flota pesquera de Japón pesca más de 1000 ballenas al año bajo pretexto de investigación científica.

  • excusa

    noun feminine

    You came here on the pretext of Minnie's case.

    Viniste con la excusa de seguir el caso de Minnie.

  • motivo

    noun masculine

    And my pretext to strike at him admits a good construction.

    En cuanto al motivo para derribarle es de los más legítimos.

  • Less frequent translations

    • disfraz
    • escapatoria
    • rodeo
    • pretensión
    • fingir
    • apariencia
    • asidero
    • disculpa
    • el pretexto
    • evasiva
    • la excusa
    • salida
    • explicación
    • pretexting
    • achaque
    • guisa
    • asa
    • semejanza
    • cubierta
    • descripción

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