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1 grounds
سَبَب \ cause: sth. which produces an effect: The cause of his death is unknown, a reason I never complain without cause. explanation: explaining; meaning; reason. grounds: reason (for saying or doing sth.): You have no grounds for complaint. need: a reason for doing sth.: There’s no need to be afraid. occasion: a need or reason to do sth.: I have now got a telephone, but have not had the occasion to use it yet. reason: cause: I have no reason to doubt him. What was the reason for your failure?. \ See Also علة (عِلَّة)، داع (دَاعٍ)، تفسير (تَفسير)، مبرر (مُبَرِّر) -
2 grounds
مُبَرِّر \ excuse: a reason (true or untrue) that sb. gives for doing wrong. grounds: reason (for saying or doing sth.): You have no grounds for complaint. -
3 grounds
أَسَاس \ base: the bottom of anything; the part on which sth. stands: The base of a cup must be flat. basis, (bases): a fact, idea or condition on which sth. is arranged: Payment is planned on the basis of forty hours work a week. Try to keep on a friendly basis with your neighbours. bed: sth. solid that a heavy object rests on: The engine was lowered on to its bed. grounds: reason (for saying or doing sth.): You have no grounds for complaint. \ See Also أصل (أَصْل)، سبب (سَبَب)، قاعدة (قاعِدَة) -
4 سبب
سَبَب \ cause: sth. which produces an effect: The cause of his death is unknown, a reason I never complain without cause. explanation: explaining; meaning; reason. grounds: reason (for saying or doing sth.): You have no grounds for complaint. need: a reason for doing sth.: There’s no need to be afraid. occasion: a need or reason to do sth.: I have now got a telephone, but have not had the occasion to use it yet. reason: cause: I have no reason to doubt him. What was the reason for your failure?. \ See Also علة (عِلَّة)، داع (دَاعٍ)، تفسير (تَفسير)، مبرر (مُبَرِّر) \ بِسَبَب \ at: (showing cause): I was pleased at the news. because of: as a result of: Because of his illness, he could not travel. due to: owing to; caused by; because of: His illness was due to eating poisonous fruit. for: because of: He jumped for joy. She was sent to prison for stealing. in view of: because of: In view of your age, you may travel free. of: (after a verb) showing a cause: He died of hunger, on account of, because of: He was absent on account of illness. over: about; concerning: They quarrelled over the result of the race. You need not hurry over your dinner. owing to: because of: Owing to illness, she was unable to travel. thanks to: because of: Thanks to you, his life was saved (as a result of your help). through: by means of; as a result of: I heard the news through a friend. He lost his way through having no map. \ سَبَبُ الهَلاك \ undoing: the cause of ruin, failure, etc.: Strong drink was his undoing (it ruined his life). \ لِسَبَبٍ أو لاِخَر \ somehow: for some reason or other: He may be honest, but somehow I don’t trust him. \ لِسَبَب ما \ somehow: for some reason or other: He may be honest, but somehow I don’t trust him. -
5 cause
سَبَب \ cause: sth. which produces an effect: The cause of his death is unknown, a reason I never complain without cause. explanation: explaining; meaning; reason. grounds: reason (for saying or doing sth.): You have no grounds for complaint. need: a reason for doing sth.: There’s no need to be afraid. occasion: a need or reason to do sth.: I have now got a telephone, but have not had the occasion to use it yet. reason: cause: I have no reason to doubt him. What was the reason for your failure?. \ See Also علة (عِلَّة)، داع (دَاعٍ)، تفسير (تَفسير)، مبرر (مُبَرِّر) -
6 explanation
سَبَب \ cause: sth. which produces an effect: The cause of his death is unknown, a reason I never complain without cause. explanation: explaining; meaning; reason. grounds: reason (for saying or doing sth.): You have no grounds for complaint. need: a reason for doing sth.: There’s no need to be afraid. occasion: a need or reason to do sth.: I have now got a telephone, but have not had the occasion to use it yet. reason: cause: I have no reason to doubt him. What was the reason for your failure?. \ See Also علة (عِلَّة)، داع (دَاعٍ)، تفسير (تَفسير)، مبرر (مُبَرِّر) -
7 need
سَبَب \ cause: sth. which produces an effect: The cause of his death is unknown, a reason I never complain without cause. explanation: explaining; meaning; reason. grounds: reason (for saying or doing sth.): You have no grounds for complaint. need: a reason for doing sth.: There’s no need to be afraid. occasion: a need or reason to do sth.: I have now got a telephone, but have not had the occasion to use it yet. reason: cause: I have no reason to doubt him. What was the reason for your failure?. \ See Also علة (عِلَّة)، داع (دَاعٍ)، تفسير (تَفسير)، مبرر (مُبَرِّر) -
8 occasion
سَبَب \ cause: sth. which produces an effect: The cause of his death is unknown, a reason I never complain without cause. explanation: explaining; meaning; reason. grounds: reason (for saying or doing sth.): You have no grounds for complaint. need: a reason for doing sth.: There’s no need to be afraid. occasion: a need or reason to do sth.: I have now got a telephone, but have not had the occasion to use it yet. reason: cause: I have no reason to doubt him. What was the reason for your failure?. \ See Also علة (عِلَّة)، داع (دَاعٍ)، تفسير (تَفسير)، مبرر (مُبَرِّر) -
9 reason
سَبَب \ cause: sth. which produces an effect: The cause of his death is unknown, a reason I never complain without cause. explanation: explaining; meaning; reason. grounds: reason (for saying or doing sth.): You have no grounds for complaint. need: a reason for doing sth.: There’s no need to be afraid. occasion: a need or reason to do sth.: I have now got a telephone, but have not had the occasion to use it yet. reason: cause: I have no reason to doubt him. What was the reason for your failure?. \ See Also علة (عِلَّة)، داع (دَاعٍ)، تفسير (تَفسير)، مبرر (مُبَرِّر) -
10 objet
objet [ɔbʒε]1. masculine nouna. ( = chose) objectb. [de méditation, rêve, désir, mépris] object ; [de discussion, recherches, science] subjectc. faire or être l'objet de [+ discussion, recherches] to be the subject of ; [+ surveillance, enquête] to be subjected to ; [+ pressions] to be under ; [+ soins, dévouement] to be givend. ( = but) [de visite, réunion, démarche] purpose2. compounds* * *ɔbʒɛ
1.
nom masculin1) ( chose) objectobjets personnels — gén personal possessions; Administration personal effects
2) ( sujet) (de débat, recherches, science) subject; (de haine, d'amour) object; ( de désaccord) sourcefaire l'objet de — to be the subject of [enquête, recherche]; to be subjected to [moquerie, surveillance]; to be the object of [convoitise, haine, lutte]
3) ( but) purpose, object‘objet: réponse à votre lettre du...’ — ( en haut d'une lettre) ‘re: your letter of...’
être sans objet — [réclamation, inquiétude] to be groundless
4) Linguistique, Philosophie object5) Droit
2.
- objet (in compounds) as an object (après n)Phrasal Verbs:* * *ɔbʒɛ nm1) (= chose) object2) (= sujet) [discussions, recherche] subjectêtre l'objet de discussions; faire l'objet de discussions — to be the subject of discussion
3) (= but, raison) [action, intervention] purpose, objectL'objet de cette réunion est d'informer. — The purpose of this meeting is to inform people.
être l'objet de soins; faire l'objet de soins — to be given treatment
sans objet (démarche, exercice) — purposeless, (= sans fondement) groundless
* * *A nm1 ( chose) object; objet en bois/métal wooden/metal object; objet fragile/décoratif fragile/decorative item; objet manufacturé manufactured article; objets personnels gén personal possessions; Admin personal effects;2 ( sujet) (de pensée, débat, recherches, science) subject; (de désir, haine, d'amour) object; ( de désaccord) source; ( d'enquête) subject, focus; faire l'objet de to be the subject of [enquête, recherche, critique]; to be subjected to [moquerie, surveillance]; to be the object of [convoitise, haine, lutte, poursuite]; être un objet d'admiration/de respect pour qn to be admired/respected by sb; le débat de ce soir a pour objet the subject of tonight's debate is;3 ( but) purpose, object; cette lettre a pour objet d'attirer votre attention sur qch the purpose of this letter is to bring sth to your attention; la linguistique a pour objet the purpose of linguistics is; ‘objet: réponse à votre lettre du…’ ( en haut d'une lettre) ‘re: your letter of…’; être sans objet [plainte] to be groundless ou unfounded; [inquiétude, angoisse] to be groundless;B - objet ( in compounds) as an object ( après n); la femme-objet woman as an object; des livres-objets books as objects.objet d'art objet d'art; objet du culte liturgical object; objet du délit hum the offending object; objet sexuel sex object; objets trouvés lost property ¢; aller aux objets trouvés to go to lost property GB ou to lost and found US; objet volant non identifié, ovni unidentified flying object, UFO.[ɔbʒɛ] nom masculinobjet d'art objet d'art, art objectobjet volant non identifié → link=OVNI OVNIobjets personnels personal belongings ou effects2. [thème] subjectl'objet de leurs discussions était toujours la politique politics was always the subject of their discussions3. [personne] object[raison] causel'objet de sa curiosité/passion the object of her curiosity/passionexposer l'objet de sa visite to explain the purpose of ou reason for one's visitle congrès a rempli son objet, qui était d'informer the congress has achieved its aim ou purpose, which was to informfaire ou être l'objet de: faire ou être l'objet de soins particuliers to receive ou to be given special carel'ancien ministre fait actuellement l'objet d'une enquête the former minister is currently being investigatedfaire l'objet de vives critiques to be the object ou target of sharp criticismsans objet locution adjectivaleces arguments sont maintenant sans objet these arguments no longer apply ou are no longer applicable -
11 مبرر
مُبَرِّر \ excuse: a reason (true or untrue) that sb. gives for doing wrong. grounds: reason (for saying or doing sth.): You have no grounds for complaint. -
12 excuse
مُبَرِّر \ excuse: a reason (true or untrue) that sb. gives for doing wrong. grounds: reason (for saying or doing sth.): You have no grounds for complaint. -
13 أساس
أَسَاس \ base: the bottom of anything; the part on which sth. stands: The base of a cup must be flat. basis, (bases): a fact, idea or condition on which sth. is arranged: Payment is planned on the basis of forty hours work a week. Try to keep on a friendly basis with your neighbours. bed: sth. solid that a heavy object rests on: The engine was lowered on to its bed. grounds: reason (for saying or doing sth.): You have no grounds for complaint. \ See Also أصل (أَصْل)، سبب (سَبَب)، قاعدة (قاعِدَة) -
14 base
أَسَاس \ base: the bottom of anything; the part on which sth. stands: The base of a cup must be flat. basis, (bases): a fact, idea or condition on which sth. is arranged: Payment is planned on the basis of forty hours work a week. Try to keep on a friendly basis with your neighbours. bed: sth. solid that a heavy object rests on: The engine was lowered on to its bed. grounds: reason (for saying or doing sth.): You have no grounds for complaint. \ See Also أصل (أَصْل)، سبب (سَبَب)، قاعدة (قاعِدَة) -
15 basis, (bases)
أَسَاس \ base: the bottom of anything; the part on which sth. stands: The base of a cup must be flat. basis, (bases): a fact, idea or condition on which sth. is arranged: Payment is planned on the basis of forty hours work a week. Try to keep on a friendly basis with your neighbours. bed: sth. solid that a heavy object rests on: The engine was lowered on to its bed. grounds: reason (for saying or doing sth.): You have no grounds for complaint. \ See Also أصل (أَصْل)، سبب (سَبَب)، قاعدة (قاعِدَة) -
16 bed
أَسَاس \ base: the bottom of anything; the part on which sth. stands: The base of a cup must be flat. basis, (bases): a fact, idea or condition on which sth. is arranged: Payment is planned on the basis of forty hours work a week. Try to keep on a friendly basis with your neighbours. bed: sth. solid that a heavy object rests on: The engine was lowered on to its bed. grounds: reason (for saying or doing sth.): You have no grounds for complaint. \ See Also أصل (أَصْل)، سبب (سَبَب)، قاعدة (قاعِدَة) -
17 Klage
f; -, -n2. (Beschwerde) complaint; ( keinen) Grund zur Klage haben have (no) cause ( oder grounds) for complaint; über jemanden / etw. Klage führen lodge a complaint about s.o. / s.th.3. JUR. suit, action; Klage erheben gegen file a suit against, sue ( wegen for); eine Klage auf Schadenersatz an action for damages; siehe auch Anklage* * *die Klage(Beschwerde) complaint;(Wehklage) plaint; lament;(strafrechtlich) charge;(zivilrechtlich) action; suit; plaint* * *Kla|ge ['klaːgə]f -, -n1) (= Beschwerde) complaintKlágen (über jdn/etw) vorbringen — to make complaints (about sb/sth)
um, über +acc for); (= Klagelaut) plaintive cryGrund zu Klágen or zur Kláge — reason for complaint or to complain
3) (JUR) (im Zivilrecht) action, suit; (im Strafrecht) charge, action; (= Scheidungsklage) petition, action; (= Klageschrift, Wortlaut) (im Strafrecht) charge; (im Zivilrecht) charge, plainteine Kláge gegen jdn einreichen or erheben — to institute proceedings against sb
eine Kláge abweisen — to reject a charge
über eine Kláge entscheiden — to reach a decision on a charge
eine Kláge auf etw (acc) — an action for sth
öffentliche Kláge — criminal charge
* * *1) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) action2) ((an) act of lamenting: the lamentations of the widow.) lamentation3) (a poem or piece of music which laments something: This song is a lament for those killed in battle.) lament4) (a show of grief, regret etc: I'm not going to sit listening to her laments all day.) lament5) ((a statement of one's) dissatisfaction: The customer made a complaint about the lack of hygiene in the food shop.) complaint* * *Kla·ge<-, -n>[ˈkla:gə]f▪ \Klage um jdn/etw lamentations for sb/sth2. (Beschwerde) complaintein berechtigter Grund zur \Klage reasonable grounds for complaintdass mir keine \Klagen kommen! (fam) don't let me hear any complaints [about you]!3. JUR action, lawsuit, charge, indictmenteine \Klage ist zulässig an action lies\Klage einer Gruppe class action\Klage aus einer Schuldurkunde/aus fremdem Recht debenture/derivative action\Klage auf Feststellung der Unwirksamkeit einer Kündigung action for wrongful dismissal\Klage wegen Vertragsverletzung action for breach of contracteine \Klage auf Schadenersatz a claim for compensationschikanöse \Klage vexatious proceedingsunzulässige \Klage inadmissible actioneine \Klage abweisen to dismiss a suit [or an action]eine \Klage [gegen jdn] anstrengen to file a suit [or bring an action] [against sb]eine \Klage [gegen jdn] einreichen to institute [legal] proceedings [against sb], to bring [or enter] [or file] an action [against sb], to take legal action [against sb]eine \Klage fallen lassen/zurückziehen to drop/withdraw an action[bei jdm] über jdn/etw \Klage führen to make [or lodge] a complaint [with sb] [or complain [to sb]] about sb/sth[über jdn/etw] \Klagen vorbringen to make complaints [or complain] [about sb/sth]* * *die; Klage, Klagen1) (aus Trauer) lamentation; lament; (wegen Schmerzen) complaint2) (Beschwerde) complaintkeinen Grund zur Klage geben/haben — give/have no grounds pl. or reason for complaint
bei jemandem über jemanden/etwas Klage führen — make a complaint to somebody or lodge a complaint with somebody about somebody/something
[öffentliche] Klage gegen jemanden einreichen/erheben — bring an action against somebody; institute [criminal] proceedings against somebody
* * *um for)2. (Beschwerde) complaint;über jemanden/etwas Klage führen lodge a complaint about sb/sth3. JUR suit, action;Klage erheben gegen file a suit against, sue (wegen for);* * *die; Klage, Klagen1) (aus Trauer) lamentation; lament; (wegen Schmerzen) complaint2) (Beschwerde) complaintkeinen Grund zur Klage geben/haben — give/have no grounds pl. or reason for complaint
bei jemandem über jemanden/etwas Klage führen — make a complaint to somebody or lodge a complaint with somebody about somebody/something
[öffentliche] Klage gegen jemanden einreichen/erheben — bring an action against somebody; institute [criminal] proceedings against somebody
* * *-n f.complaint n.lament n.lamentation n.sorrow n. -
18 motivo
m reasonmusic theme, motifsu tessuto patternper quale motivo? for what reason?, why?* * *motivo s.m.1 motive, reason, grounds (pl.): motivo di annullamento del provvedimento, grounds for quashing the proceedings; i motivi di un decreto, the reasons for a bill; motivo di un delitto, motive of a crime; motivi di divorzio, grounds for divorce; motivo di licenziamento, grounds for dismissal; motivi impellenti, urgent reasons; per il motivo sopra detto, for the reason given above (o the above reason); ciò diede motivo a molte obiezioni, this gave rise to many objections; era assente per motivi di famiglia, he was absent for family reasons; fu sospeso per motivi disciplinari, he was suspended for disciplinary reasons; fare un viaggio per motivi di lavoro, to go on a business trip; per motivi di salute, darà le dimissioni, he will resign for health reasons; se se ne è andato avrà i suoi buoni motivi, if he has left he must have his reasons (o good reason); che motivo avevi di dirlo anche a lui?, what was your reason for (o the point of) telling him too?; ho fondati motivi di credere che sia colpevole, I have good grounds for thinking that he is guilty; non c'è motivo di farlo, there is no reason for doing it; non hai motivo di lamentarti, you have no reason to complain (o no ground for complaint); è un buon motivo per fare una festa, it's a good reason for having a party; motivo in più per andarsene, one more reason for leaving; le sue azioni sono determinate da motivi bassi ed egoistici, his actions are determined by low and selfish motives; dar motivo di credere..., to give reason to believe...; non gli ho mai dato motivo di pensarlo, I have never given him reason to think so; spiegare il motivo per cui..., to state the reason why... // a motivo di, owing to (o on account of o because of) // senza motivo, groundless; senza motivo, cambiò lavoro, he changed his job for no reason (o without reason); mi ha dato uno schiaffo senza motivo, he gave me a slap for no reason (o without reason) // (dir.): motivi per l'appello, di impugnazione, grounds for the appeal; motivo di nullità, cause of voidness (o grounds for invalidity); motivo di una sentenza, justification of a sentence // (comm.) motivo di reclamo, cause for complaint2 (mus.) theme, motif: motivo conduttore, leit-motif; ti piace il motivo svolto in quella sinfonia?, do you like the theme developed in that symphony?; fischiettare un motivetto allegro, to whistle a cheerful tune3 (estens.) (tema principale) theme: il motivo del ricordo in..., the theme of remembering in...4 (decorazione) motif: motivo floreale, a floreal motif; una decorazione a motivo geometrico, a geometric design (o pattern).* * *[mo'tivo]sostantivo maschileper -i personali, economici — for personal, economic reasons
essere motivo di imbarazzo per qcn. — to be an embarrassment to sb.
2) (decorazione) patternmotivo geometrico, floreale — geometric, floreal pattern
3) (tema)il motivo dominante di un libro, di un film — the main theme o subject of a book, film
4) mus. (melodia) tune•* * *motivo/mo'tivo/sostantivo m.1 (ragione) reason, cause, grounds pl. (di, per for); (non) c'è motivo di preoccuparsi there is (no) cause for concern; non ho motivo di lamentarmi I have no occasion for complaint; per lo stesso motivo on the same grounds; assente per -i di famiglia absent due to family commitments; per -i personali, economici for personal, economic reasons; essere motivo di imbarazzo per qcn. to be an embarrassment to sb.; era il suo principale motivo di vanto this was her (chief) claim to fame; per nessun motivo on no account; per quale motivo? for what reason? why? per vari -i in many respects; felice senza motivo irrationally happy; avere motivo di credere che to have reason to believe that; il motivo per cui the reason why; senza alcun motivo for no reason2 (decorazione) pattern; motivo geometrico, floreale geometric, floreal pattern4 mus. (melodia) tunemotivo conduttore leitmotiv. -
19 Anlass
m; -es, Anlässe1. (Gelegenheit, Ereignis) occasion; (Vorkommnis) incident; ein besonderer Anlass a special occasion; festlicher Anlass festive occasion, special celebration; bei diesem Anlass on this occasion; dem Anlass entsprechend to suit ( oder fit) the occasion; aus Anlass (+ Gen) on the occasion of; aus diesem Anlass to mark the occasion; den / jeden Anlass ergreifen ( oder benutzen), um zu (+ Inf.) seize the / every opportunity ( oder take the / every occasion) to (+ Inf.)2. (Grund, Ursache) motive, reason, cause, grounds Pl. ( für oder zu for; zu + Inf. for + Ger.); der äußere Anlass the apparent ( oder supposed) reason; aus diesem Anlass for this reason, on these grounds; aus gegebenem Anlass because of the circumstances, for the reason given; ( den) Anlass geben zu give rise ( oder occasion) to; etw. gibt zu denken Anlass s.th. is a cause for concern; jemandem Anlass geben zu give s.o. cause ( oder reason) for (+ Ger.) ohne jeden Anlass for no reason at all; allen Anlass haben zu (+ Inf.) / zu etw. have every reason to (+ Inf.) / for s.th; etw. zum Anlass nehmen zu (+ Inf.) use s.th. as an opportunity (pej. excuse) to (+ Inf.) ich möchte diese Zusammenkunft etc. zum Anlass nehmen zu (+ Inf.) I’d like to take this occasion ( oder take advantage of this opportunity) to (+ Inf.) beim geringsten Anlass feiern etc. use any excuse to celebrate etc.; er beschwert sich beim geringsten Anlass he complains about every little thing* * *der Anlass(Gelegenheit) occasion;(Grund) cause; ground; subject; reason* * *Ạn|lass ['anlas]m -es, A\#nlässe1) [-lɛsə](= Veranlassung) (immediate) cause (zu for)zum Anlass von etw werden — to bring sth about, to trigger sth off
das war zwar nicht der Grund aber der Anlass — that wasn't the real reason but that's what finally brought it about or triggered it off
welchen Anlass hatte er, das zu tun? — what prompted him to do that?
er hat keinen Anlass zur Freude — he has no cause or reason or grounds for rejoicing
es besteht kein Anlass... — there is no reason...
etw zum Anlass nehmen, zu... — to use sth as an opportunity to...
bei jedem Anlass — at every opportunity
jdm Anlass zu Beschwerden geben, jdm Anlass geben, sich zu beschweren — to give sb reason or cause or grounds for complaint or for complaining
2) (= Gelegenheit) occasionaus Anlass (+gen) — on the occasion of
aus gegebenem Anlass — in view of the occasion
aus diesem Anlass — on this occasion
dem Anlass entsprechend — as befits the occasion, as is befitting to the occasion
3) (Sw = Lustbarkeit) social* * *An·lassRR<-es, -lässe>An·laßALT<-sses, -lässe>[ˈanlas, pl ˈanlɛsə]m1. (unmittelbarer Grund) reasonihr Geburtstag war der geeignete \Anlass, mal wieder zu feiern her birthday was the perfect excuse for another party▪ ein/kein \Anlass, etw zu tun a/no reason to do sthes besteht \Anlass zu etw dat there are grounds [or is cause] for sthjdm \Anlass geben, etw zu tun to give sb grounds to do stheinen/keinen \Anlass haben, etw zu tun to have grounds/no grounds to do sthein \Anlass [für jdn] sein, etw zu tun to be a [good] excuse [for sb] to do sthetw zum \Anlass nehmen, etw zu tun to use sth as an opportunity to do sthaus bestimmtem \Anlass for a certain type of reasonund aus diesem \Anlass and for this reasonaus besonderem \Anlass fällt der Spielfilm aus due to unforeseen circumstances we will not be able to show the filmaus keinem besonderen \Anlass for no particular reasonaus gegebenem \Anlass with good reason2. (Gelegenheit) occasiondem \Anlass entsprechend to fit the occasionsie war immer dem \Anlass entsprechend angezogen she was always dressed for the occasionbeim geringsten \Anlass at the slightest opportunitybei jedem \Anlass at every opportunity* * *der; Anlasses, Anlässe1) (Ausgangspunkt, Grund) cause (zu for)etwas zum Anlass nehmen, etwas zu tun — use or take something as an opportunity to do something
Anlass zur Sorge/Beunruhigung/Klage geben — give cause for concern/unease/complaint
beim geringsten/kleinsten Anlass — for the slightest reason
2) (Gelegenheit) occasion* * *ein besonderer Anlass a special occasion;festlicher Anlass festive occasion, special celebration;bei diesem Anlass on this occasion;dem Anlass entsprechend to suit ( oder fit) the occasion;aus Anlass (+gen) on the occasion of;aus diesem Anlass to mark the occasion;den/jeden Anlass ergreifen ( oderbenutzen),zu for;zu +inf for +ger);der äußere Anlass the apparent ( oder supposed) reason;aus diesem Anlass for this reason, on these grounds;aus gegebenem Anlass because of the circumstances, for the reason given;etwas gibt zu denken Anlass sth is a cause for concern;ohne jeden Anlass for no reason at all;allen Anlass haben zu (+inf)/zu etwas have every reason to (+inf)/for s.th;zum Anlass nehmen zu (+inf) I’d like to take this occasion ( oder take advantage of this opportunity) to (+inf)er beschwert sich beim geringsten Anlass he complains about every little thing* * *der; Anlasses, Anlässe1) (Ausgangspunkt, Grund) cause (zu for)etwas zum Anlass nehmen, etwas zu tun — use or take something as an opportunity to do something
Anlass zur Sorge/Beunruhigung/Klage geben — give cause for concern/unease/complaint
beim geringsten/kleinsten Anlass — for the slightest reason
2) (Gelegenheit) occasion* * *-¨e m.cause n.occasion n.reason n. -
20 motivo
m.1 reason, cause (causa).con motivo de because of; (por causa de) on the occasion of; (para celebrar) in order to (con el fin de)dar motivo a to give reason tono ser motivo para to be no reason to o fortener motivos para to have reason tosin motivo for no reasonmotivo de queja ground o grounds for complaint2 motif (art, lit & music).3 motive, reason, cause, ground.4 theme, motif.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: motivar.* * *1 motive, reason, cause, grounds plural2 (de dibujo, música) motif, leitmotif\bajo ningún motivo under no circumstancesdar motivo a to give rise tosin motivo for no apparent reasontener motivos para... to have reason to...* * *noun m.1) motive2) cause* * *1. SM1) (=causa) reasoncon este o tal motivo — for this reason
con motivo de — (=debido a) because of, owing to; (=en ocasión de) on the occasion of
se informatizará el sistema con motivo de las elecciones — the system will be computerized because of o owing to the elections
con motivo de nuestra boda le invitamos a... — on the occasion of our wedding we invite you to...
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motivo de, me dio motivo de preocupación — it gave me cause for concern•
sin motivo — for no reason, without good reason•
ser motivo sobrado o suficiente, es motivo suficiente o sobrado para seguir votándolo — that's reason enough to continue voting for him, that's all the more reason to continue voting for himhay suficientes o sobrados motivos para odiarlo — there are more than enough reasons for hating him
2) (=móvil) motive¿cuál fue el motivo del crimen? — what was the motive for the crime?
3) (Arte, Mús) motif2.ADJ motive* * *1)a) (razón, causa) reason, causeel motivo de su viaje/del accidente — the reason for her trip/the cause of the accident
que sea un motivo! — (Col fam) let's drink to that! (colloq)
b) (propósito, finalidad) reason, purpose¿con qué motivo se convocó la reunión? — what was the purpose of calling the meeting?
el motivo de esta carta es... — the purpose of this letter is...
2) (Art, Lit, Mús) motif* * *= cause, ground, motive, reason, peg, motif, trigger.Ex. The commandment KOLN see COLOGNE should be sufficient cause for the rejection of the illicit proposal to establish OPERA -- KOLN.Ex. I think there are grounds for dispute on certain terms.Ex. Other title information is any title borne by an item indicative of the character, contents, etc. of the item or the motives for, or occasion of, its production or publication.Ex. The reason for its popularity was largely that it was based upon a principle of conformity in essentials, and freedom in details.Ex. The concepts currently being floated by UNESCO are such as will make convenient pegs to hang pleas for resources for bibliographic and library development to national governments.Ex. Two pre-coordinated approaches have been used for the indexing of motif and subject content.Ex. They will however always have some kind of springboard or trigger which has led to their question, and we can work forwards from this.----* con motivo de = on the occasion of.* hay suficientes motivos para pensar que = there + be + every reason to think that.* los motivos de = the reason behind, the thinking behind, the reasoning behind, the idea behind.* motivo de alarma = cause for alarm.* motivo de irritación = pet peeve.* motivo de preocupación = cause for alarm, cause for concern, cause of concern.* motivo de queja = pet peeve.* motivo de risa = a laughing matter.* motivo + estar en = reason + lie in.* motivo ornamental = motif, decorative motif.* motivo principal = prime cause.* motivos = grounds.* no ser motivo de risa = be no laughing matter.* por algún motivo = for whatever reason.* por cualquier motivo = for whatever reason.* por este motivo = for this reason.* por los siguientes motivos = on the following counts.* por motivo de = in the interest(s) of.* por motivos de = for the sake of, on grounds.* por motivos de + Nombre = for + Nombre's sake.* por varios motivos = for a number of reasons.* ser motivo de preocupación = loom + large.* sin motivo alguno = wantonly.* sin motivo aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.* sin motivo justificado = without justified reason.* sin ningún motivo = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.* sin ningún otro motivo = (just) for the hell of (doing) it.* tener como motivo central = plan around + Nombre.* tener motivo = be right.* tener motivo justificado = have + good cause.* tener motivo para = have + cause to.* ver el motivo de Algo = glean + the reason for.* viaje por motivos académicos = study trip.* visita por motivos de investigación = research trip, research visit.* * *1)a) (razón, causa) reason, causeel motivo de su viaje/del accidente — the reason for her trip/the cause of the accident
que sea un motivo! — (Col fam) let's drink to that! (colloq)
b) (propósito, finalidad) reason, purpose¿con qué motivo se convocó la reunión? — what was the purpose of calling the meeting?
el motivo de esta carta es... — the purpose of this letter is...
2) (Art, Lit, Mús) motif* * *= cause, ground, motive, reason, peg, motif, trigger.Ex: The commandment KOLN see COLOGNE should be sufficient cause for the rejection of the illicit proposal to establish OPERA -- KOLN.
Ex: I think there are grounds for dispute on certain terms.Ex: Other title information is any title borne by an item indicative of the character, contents, etc. of the item or the motives for, or occasion of, its production or publication.Ex: The reason for its popularity was largely that it was based upon a principle of conformity in essentials, and freedom in details.Ex: The concepts currently being floated by UNESCO are such as will make convenient pegs to hang pleas for resources for bibliographic and library development to national governments.Ex: Two pre-coordinated approaches have been used for the indexing of motif and subject content.Ex: They will however always have some kind of springboard or trigger which has led to their question, and we can work forwards from this.* con motivo de = on the occasion of.* hay suficientes motivos para pensar que = there + be + every reason to think that.* los motivos de = the reason behind, the thinking behind, the reasoning behind, the idea behind.* motivo de alarma = cause for alarm.* motivo de irritación = pet peeve.* motivo de preocupación = cause for alarm, cause for concern, cause of concern.* motivo de queja = pet peeve.* motivo de risa = a laughing matter.* motivo + estar en = reason + lie in.* motivo ornamental = motif, decorative motif.* motivo principal = prime cause.* motivos = grounds.* no ser motivo de risa = be no laughing matter.* por algún motivo = for whatever reason.* por cualquier motivo = for whatever reason.* por este motivo = for this reason.* por los siguientes motivos = on the following counts.* por motivo de = in the interest(s) of.* por motivos de = for the sake of, on grounds.* por motivos de + Nombre = for + Nombre's sake.* por varios motivos = for a number of reasons.* ser motivo de preocupación = loom + large.* sin motivo alguno = wantonly.* sin motivo aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.* sin motivo justificado = without justified reason.* sin ningún motivo = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.* sin ningún otro motivo = (just) for the hell of (doing) it.* tener como motivo central = plan around + Nombre.* tener motivo = be right.* tener motivo justificado = have + good cause.* tener motivo para = have + cause to.* ver el motivo de Algo = glean + the reason for.* viaje por motivos académicos = study trip.* visita por motivos de investigación = research trip, research visit.* * *A(causa): no le des motivos para que se queje de ti don't give him cause to complain about yousi se ha decidido a marcharse, sus motivos tendrá she must have her reasons for deciding to leaveéste es el verdadero motivo de su viaje this is the real reason for o purpose of her trippor este motivo nos hallamos aquí reunidos that's why we're gathered heresin ningún motivo for no reason at allel adulterio es motivo suficiente de divorcio adultery is sufficient grounds for divorceeste hecho no debe ser motivo de preocupación the fact that this has happened should not be cause o give any cause for concernpor motivos personales for personal reasonshabíamos empezado a sospechar de sus motivos we had begun to suspect his motivescon motivo del centenario se celebrará una importante exposición there will be an important exhibition for o to mark the centenarycon motivo de su toma de posesión to mark (the occasion of) his inaugurationse aumentaron las medidas de seguridad con motivo de su visita security measures were stepped up for his visitBel paisaje es un motivo recurrente en los impresionistas landscapes are a recurring motif in the work of the Impressionists2 (en una decoración) motifmotivos ornamentales or decorativos ornamental o decorative motifs* * *
Del verbo motivar: ( conjugate motivar)
motivo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
motivó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
motivar
motivo
motivar ( conjugate motivar) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to motivate;
¿qué te motivó a hacerlo? what made you do it?
2 ( causar) to bring about, cause
motivo sustantivo masculino
1a) (razón, causa) reason, cause;
por este motivo nos hallamos aquí that's (the reason) why we're here;
con motivo de algo on the occasion of sth;
no des motivos para que te critiquen don't give them cause to criticize you;
hay motivos para preocuparse there is cause for concern;
el adulterio es motivo suficiente de divorcio adultery is sufficient grounds for divorce;
sin ningún motivo for no reason at all;
¡que sea un motivo! (Col fam) let's drink to that! (colloq)
◊ el motivo de esta carta es … the purpose of this letter is …
2 (Art, Lit, Mús) motif;
motivar verbo transitivo
1 (provocar) to cause
2 (animar) to motivate
motivo sustantivo masculino
1 (causa) reason: no tienes motivos para sospechar, you have no grounds for suspicion
organizaron una fiesta con motivo de su aniversario, they had a party on the occasion of their anniversary
sin motivo, for no reason at all
2 Arte Mús motif, leitmotif
' motivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alguna
- alguno
- aparente
- base
- causa
- interesar
- lugar
- para
- por
- razón
- valer
- concreto
- cual
- motivación
- motivar
- obedecer
- tema
- vergüenza
English:
about
- call
- cause
- deduce
- for
- get at
- grievance
- ground
- motif
- motive
- occasion
- ostensible
- out of
- over
- real
- reason
- search out
- suicide note
- ulterior
- whatever
- why
- apparent
- design
- laughing
- motivation
- shower
* * *motivo nm1. [causa] reason (de for); [de crimen] motive (de for);la situación económica se ha vuelto a convertir en motivo de preocupación the economy has once again become a cause for concern;el éxito de la misión es motivo de orgullo para todos nosotros the success of the mission is a reason for all of us to be proud;se retiró por motivos personales she withdrew for personal reasons;con motivo de [por causa de] because of;[para celebrar] on the occasion of; [con el fin de] in order to;implantaron el toque de queda con motivo de los desórdenes callejeros a curfew was imposed because of the rioting;las fiestas con motivo del V centenario the celebrations to mark the 500th anniversary o on the occasion of the 500th anniversary;con mayor motivo even more so;dar motivo a to give reason to;no ser motivo para to be no reason to o for;por motivo de because of;tener motivos para to have reason to;tiene un buen motivo para no acudir porque va a estar su ex mujer he has good reason for not coming because his ex-wife is going to be there;sin motivo for no reason2. [melodía] motif3. [dibujo, figura] motif;* * *m1 motive, reason;por motivos de salud for health reasons;sin motivo for no reason at all;con motivo de because of;con motivo de la visita on the occasion of the visit2 MÚS, PINT motif* * *motivo nm1) móvil: motive2) causa: cause, reason3) tema: theme, motif* * *motivo n reason
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