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motive

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/ˈmoʊ.tɪv/

motivenoun

motives

/ˈməʊ.tɪv/

/ˈmoʊ.tɪv/

Traduzioni

motifAu sens de thème récurrent dans une œuvre d’art, de littérature ou de musique.

The recurring motive of love and betrayal is evident throughout the novel.

Le motif récurrent de l’amour et de la trahison est évident tout au long du roman.

mobileAu sens de raison cachée ou non évidente, notamment en contexte juridique ou policier.

The detective questioned the suspect to uncover his motive for the crime.

Le détective a interrogé le suspect pour découvrir son mobile du crime.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

moteurSens technique rare : agent ou force produisant le mouvement.

Definizioni

A reason for doing something, especially one that is hidden or not obvious.

The detective questioned the suspect to uncover his motive for the crime.

A motif or theme in a work of art, literature, or music.

The recurring motive of love and betrayal is evident throughout the novel.

A physical force or agent that produces motion.

Steam pressure served as the motive driving the pistons.

Sinonimi

motive force

motiveverb

motived

Past Simple

motived

Past Participle

motiving

Gerund

Rare, chiefly formal: to motivate or to set in motion.

Traduzioni

motiverEmploi rare.

The promise of a bonus motived the workers to finish early.

La promesse d’une prime a motivé les employés à terminer plus tôt.

Definizioni

To provide (someone) with a motive; to motivate (rare).

The promise of a bonus motived the workers to finish early.

Sinonimi

motiveadjective

/ˈməʊ.tɪv/

/ˈmoʊ.tɪv/

Traduzioni

moteurAu sens de « qui produit le mouvement » ; emploi technique.

The motive force of the engine was impressive.

La force motrice du moteur était impressionnante.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

motivantSens rare : « qui sert de raison, qui incite ».

Definizioni

Causing or able to cause motion.

The motive force of the engine was impressive, propelling the vehicle forward with ease.

Relating to or serving as a reason for doing something.

The motive factor behind her decision to move was the new job opportunity.

Sinonimi