Sentence examples of "motivo" in Portuguese

<>
Translations: all22 reason11 motive3 motivate1 cause1 other translations6
show all
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.
Em muitos países, ser gay é motivo para prisão. In many countries, being gay is a cause for imprisonment.
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.
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.
Os professores estão tentando motivar os seus alunos. The teachers are trying to motivate their students.
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.
Não gosto de ser motivo de riso. I don't want to be laughed at.
Qual é o motivo da sua viagem? What's the purpose of your trip?
Você não tem motivo para ficar com vergonha. You have no need to be ashamed.
Acho que não há motivo para se envergonhar por ser pobre. I think being poor is nothing to be ashamed of.
More
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.

In this section, you can see how words and expressions are used in different contexts using examples of translations made by professionals. The Contexts section will help you learn English, German, Spanish and other languages. Here you can find examples with phrasal verbs and idioms in texts that vary in style and theme. Examples can be sorted by translations and topics.

Learn foreign languages, see the translation of millions of words and expressions, and use them in your e-mail communication.

Translation bot

Translation bot

Translate in Telegram

Join for free

PROMT Master NMT

PROMT Master NMT

Accurate document translation

Download