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1 pretexto
m.pretext, excuse.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: pretextar.* * *1 pretext\con el pretexto de on the pretext of* * *noun m.pretext, excuse* * *SM pretextcon el pretexto de que... — on the pretext that...
so pretexto de — frm under pretext of
tomar a pretexto — frm to use as an excuse
* * *masculino pretextno vino con el pretexto de que... — he excused himself from coming, saying that...
so pretexto de — (frml) on the pretext of, under pretext of
* * *= pretence [pretense, -USA], pretext, false pretence.Ex. Automated cataloging support systems, with any pretense to sophistication, did not begin to appear until the inception of the LC/MARC II (Library of Congress/Machine-Readable Cataloging) project in late 1967.Ex. The article is entitled 'Online research: an efficient pretext to educate engineers to inform themselves'.Ex. That is what he does now, only now there is a lot of palaver and humbug and pretense of deliberation, which the bill proposes to continue, but which everybody can see would be a false pretense.----* con el pretexto de = under the guise of, under the flag of, in the guise of.* falso pretexto = false pretence.* pretexto muy pobre = lame excuse.* pretexto poco convincente = lame excuse.* * *masculino pretextno vino con el pretexto de que... — he excused himself from coming, saying that...
so pretexto de — (frml) on the pretext of, under pretext of
* * *= pretence [pretense, -USA], pretext, false pretence.Ex: Automated cataloging support systems, with any pretense to sophistication, did not begin to appear until the inception of the LC/MARC II (Library of Congress/Machine-Readable Cataloging) project in late 1967.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Online research: an efficient pretext to educate engineers to inform themselves'.Ex: That is what he does now, only now there is a lot of palaver and humbug and pretense of deliberation, which the bill proposes to continue, but which everybody can see would be a false pretense.* con el pretexto de = under the guise of, under the flag of, in the guise of.* falso pretexto = false pretence.* pretexto muy pobre = lame excuse.* pretexto poco convincente = lame excuse.* * *pretextvolvió con el pretexto de recoger el paraguas he went back on the pretext of getting his umbrellano hizo los deberes con el pretexto de que le dolía la cabeza he didn't do his homework, with the excuse that o saying that he had a headachesiempre que llega tarde me sale con algún pretexto every time she's late she comes out with some excuse, she always has an excuse when she arrives lateso pretexto de ( frml); on the pretext of, under pretext of* * *
Del verbo pretextar: ( conjugate pretextar)
pretexto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
pretextó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
pretextar
pretexto
pretexto sustantivo masculino
pretext;◊ volvió con el pretexto de recoger el paraguas he went back on the pretext of getting his umbrella;
siempre sale con algún pretexto she always comes out with some excuse;
bajo ningún pretexto under no circumstances
pretexto sustantivo masculino pretext, excuse
♦ Locuciones: bajo ningún pretexto, under no circumstances
' pretexto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
excusa
- so
English:
plea
- plead
- pretence
- pretense
- pretext
- story
* * *pretexto nmpretext, excuse;que nadie entre en este cuarto bajo ningún pretexto under no circumstances is anyone to enter this room;con el pretexto de que… on the pretext that…;Formalso pretexto de… on the pretext of…* * *m pretext;con (el) pretexto, a pretexto de under the pretext of* * *pretexto nmexcusa: pretext, excuse* * *pretexto n excuse -
2 pretexto
m (para algo)a, so pretexto, con el pretexto de algo; que... — под предло́гом чего, под тем предло́гом, что...
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3 pretexto
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4 pretexto
m претекст, повод; предлог; so (bajo) pretexto под предлог, че; servir de pretexto служа за повод; buscar pretextos търся поводи. -
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6 pretexto
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7 pretexto
1) предлог;2) повод;3) отговорка* * *mпредлог, отговорка -
8 pretexto
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9 pretexto
• alibi• excuse• pretext• stalking-horse -
10 pretexto
m• předstírání• výmluva• záminka -
11 pretexto
s. Llullakuy, llullarikuy. -
12 pretexto
pretext -
13 pretextó que estaba enfermo
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14 pretexto muy pobre
(n.) = lame excuseEx. This one is one of the lame excuses almost always used when an individual is not coping, out their depth and in over their head.* * *(n.) = lame excuseEx: This one is one of the lame excuses almost always used when an individual is not coping, out their depth and in over their head.
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15 pretexto poco convincente
(n.) = lame excuseEx. This one is one of the lame excuses almost always used when an individual is not coping, out their depth and in over their head.* * *(n.) = lame excuseEx: This one is one of the lame excuses almost always used when an individual is not coping, out their depth and in over their head.
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16 pretexto especioso
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17 a pretexto de...
a pretexto de...unter dem Vorwand... -
18 so pretexto de que...
so pretexto de que...unter dem Vorwand, dass... -
19 con el pretexto de
on the pretext of* * *= under the guise of, under the flag of, in the guise ofEx. Although the application of policies requires an exercise of judgment, violation of the policy under the guise of 'flexibility' should be avoided.Ex. When the news media in the United States serve as a megaphone for government policy, they do so under the flag of responsible journalism; when foreign media do the same, however, it is called 'propaganda'.Ex. Further, these indexers are probably so familiar with their subject area that, they whether in the guise of indexer or searcher, will profit little from any additional guides to relationships.* * *= under the guise of, under the flag of, in the guise ofEx: Although the application of policies requires an exercise of judgment, violation of the policy under the guise of 'flexibility' should be avoided.
Ex: When the news media in the United States serve as a megaphone for government policy, they do so under the flag of responsible journalism; when foreign media do the same, however, it is called 'propaganda'.Ex: Further, these indexers are probably so familiar with their subject area that, they whether in the guise of indexer or searcher, will profit little from any additional guides to relationships. -
20 falso pretexto
(n.) = false pretenceEx. That is what he does now, only now there is a lot of palaver and humbug and pretense of deliberation, which the bill proposes to continue, but which everybody can see would be a false pretense.* * *(n.) = false pretenceEx: That is what he does now, only now there is a lot of palaver and humbug and pretense of deliberation, which the bill proposes to continue, but which everybody can see would be a false pretense.
См. также в других словарях:
pretexto — 1. a pretexto de, bajo (el) pretexto de. → 2. 2. con (el) pretexto de. ‘Alegando el pretexto de’. Esta locución puede usarse con artículo o sin él, con predominio hoy de la variante que sí lo lleva: «Me volví, con el pretexto de tomar un… … Diccionario panhispánico de dudas
pretexto — s. m. Razão aparente que se alega para encobrir o verdadeiro motivo por que se fez ou deixou de fazer alguma coisa … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
pretexto — (Del lat. praetextus). m. Motivo o causa simulada o aparente que se alega para hacer algo o para excusarse de no haberlo ejecutado … Diccionario de la lengua española
pretexto — (Del lat. praetextus.) ► sustantivo masculino Motivo o causa alegada y simulada para hacer una cosa o para excusarse por haberla hecho: ■ el mejor pretexto es decir que no te encuentras bien. SINÓNIMO excusa disculpa * * * pretexto (del lat.… … Enciclopedia Universal
pretexto — s m 1 Razón o motivo que alguien inventa para disculparse por algo; circunstancia que alguien alega como justificación o causa de su comportamiento y que en realidad no existió o no tuvo que ver con lo que hizo: Siempre tienen pretextos para no… … Español en México
pretexto — Dígase con el pretexto de o so pretexto de . Es incorrecto bajo el pretexto de y a pretexto de … Diccionario español de neologismos
pretexto — (m) (Intermedio) motivo inventado para hacer o no hacer alguna cosa Ejemplos: Fran siempre inventa algún pretexto para no salir con nosotros. No vinieron a la fiesta con el pretexto de estar muy cansados. Sinónimos: salida, máscara, justificación … Español Extremo Basic and Intermediate
pretexto — sustantivo masculino excusa*, disculpa, coartada, socapa, historia, rebozo. Por ejemplo: buscaré un pretexto para no ir; no apareció y puso el pretexto de que se había puesto enfermo. * * * Sinónimos: ■ excusa, disculpa, justifi … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
pretexto — {{#}}{{LM P31585}}{{〓}} {{SynP32347}} {{[}}pretexto{{]}} ‹pre·tex·to› {{《}}▍ s.m.{{》}} Lo que se alega como excusa para justificar algo. {{★}}{{\}}ETIMOLOGÍA:{{/}} Del latín praetextus. {{#}}{{LM SynP32347}}{{〓}} {{CLAVE… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
pretexto — m. Motivo simulado que se cita para hacer algo, o para excusarse de no haberlo hecho … Diccionario Castellano
Pra tirano não falta pretexto — Pra tirano não falta pretexto. (PB) … Provérbios Brasileiras