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pretext in Bulgarian

pretext in Bulgarian is извине́ние, прете́кст — pretext means a false reason given to hide the real motive behind an action.

pretext in Bulgarian

извине́ние
noun
Pronounced: izvinenie
A false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.
прете́кст
noun
Pronounced: pretekst
A false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.

What does "pretext" mean?

  1. noun A false reason given to hide the real motive behind an action.
    "He used a doctor's appointment as a pretext to leave the meeting early."
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pretext in a sentence

  • He used a doctor's appointment as a pretext to leave the meeting early.
  • The invasion was launched under the pretext of self-defence.

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What is "pretext" in Bulgarian?

"pretext" in Bulgarian is извине́ние, прете́кст. pretext means: A false reason given to hide the real motive behind an action.

How do you pronounce извине́ние?

"pretext" in Bulgarian is извине́ние, pronounced "izvinenie".

How do you use "pretext" in a sentence?

Example: "He used a doctor's appointment as a pretext to leave the meeting early." In Bulgarian, "pretext" is извине́ние, прете́кст.

Are there other ways to say "pretext" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 2 translations listed for "pretext": извине́ние, прете́кст.

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