Usage examples of "motivos" in Portuguese with translation to English

<>
show all
Para ser honesto, eu não entendo os motivos que levam a tais ações. To be honest, I don't understand the reasons for such actions.
Eu nunca discuti com a minha madrasta, tampouco ela me deu motivos para tal. I never argued with my stepmother, nor she gave me the reasons.
Qual poderia ser o motivo? What could be the reason?
O motivo para o assassinato foi a inveja. Jealousy was the motive for the murder.
Ele saiu sem motivo algum. He left for no reason whatsoever.
O motivo para o assassinato foi o ciúme. Jealousy was the motive for the murder.
Por algum motivo o microfone não funcionou antes. For some reason the microphone didn't work earlier.
Eles estavam ali por outro motivo que ela ainda não sabia. They were there with some other motive in mind which she still didn’t know about.
Tom deve ter tido um motivo para se atrasar. Tom must have had a reason for being late.
Eu sei o motivo, mas não posso te contar. I know the reason, but I can't tell you.
Você sabe o motivo de ela ser tão nervosa? Do you know the reason why she is so angry?
Esse é o motivo dele ter ficado com raiva. That's the reason he became angry.
Por favor, diga-me o motivo pelo qual ela ficou zangada. Please tell me the reason why she got angry.
Talvez Tom tenha a feito a coisa certa pelo motivo errado. Maybe Tom did the right thing for the wrong reason.
Ela está ausente por motivos de saúde. She's absent because she's sick.
Não há motivos para discutirmos sobre isso. There's no need for us to argue about this.
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!

PROMT Professional NMT

PROMT Professional NMT

Try offline translator for your PC and laptop

Download

PROMT Master NMT

PROMT Master NMT

Accurate document translation

Download