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Dictionary English → German: pretext

Translation 1 - 16 of 16

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German

edit	NOUN	a pretext \| pretexts
	SYNO	pretext \| stalking-horse \| guise ...
	pretext \| stalking-horse guise \| pretence \| pretense \| pretext © Princeton University

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pretext

1150

Ausrede {f}

pretext

930

Vorwand {m}

pretext

202

Ausflucht {f}

pretext

Scheingrund {m}

pretext

Schein {m} [Vorwand]

pretext

Prätext {m} [veraltet] [Vorwand]

pretext

vorgespiegelter Grund {m}

3 Words

under a pretext {adv}

unter einem Vorwand

to seize a pretext

nach einem Vorwand greifen

4 Words

under the pretext of {prep}

unter dem Deckmantel [+Gen.]

under the pretext of ... {prep}

unter dem Vorwand [+Gen.]

under the pretext that ... {conj}

unter dem Vorwand, dass ...

to allege sth. as a pretext

etw. als Vorwand vorbringen

to make a pretext of sth.

etw. vorschützen

to use sth. as a pretext

etw.^Akk. vorschieben [als Vorwand nehmen]

5+ Words

on / under the pretext of doing sth. {adv}

unter dem Vorwand, etw. zu tun

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A 2016-01-10: pretext is fine or motive;
A 2015-11-17: Presumably there is no context. +hwm's+ analysis may be a pretext.
A 2014-08-07: Blöd ist nur, dass "siegessicher" nicht mit pretext zusammenpasst.
Q 2014-08-07: triumphalist pretext
A 2007-05-23: maybe: foisted on him under a pretext
A 2007-04-19: pretext
A 2006-11-05: ... that a Trojan horse under the pretext of the healthcare reform ....
A 2006-11-05: "given as a pretext" not so nice?
A 2006-11-05: were given as a pretext (I think)
A 2006-04-18: pretext ?
A 2005-10-18: the loss of empire, a thing of the past used as a pretext / a thing of the...

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