Translation of "motive" into Portuguese

motivo, motriz, motor are the top translations of "motive" into Portuguese.

motive adjective verb noun grammar

A motif; a theme or subject, especially one that is central to the work or often repeated. [..]

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  • motivo

    noun masculine

    a cause to commit a crime [..]

    I don't know the motives for Marlon's behaviour.

    Não conheço os motivos do comportamento do Marlon.

  • motriz

    adjective

    If the motive power fails it shall not be possible for the load to drop uncontrolled.

    Em caso de falha da energia motriz, a carga não deve poder descer sem controlo.

  • motor

    adjective masculine

    The profit motive is very much behind the present food safety crises.

    Aliás, foi o lucro o motor das actuais crises ao nível da segurança alimentar.

  • Less frequent translations

    • motivação
    • motivar
    • intenção
    • causa
    • razão
    • necessidade

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