Englisch-Französisch Übersetzung für motive

motif
Elle n’est pas étayée par des motifs politiques. There are no political motives behind it. Comme toujours, les motifs de la Corée du Nord sont très opaques. As ever, North Korea's motives are very opaque. Il est dénué de tout motif politique secret. It is stripped of any ulterior political motive.
mobile
La criminalité financière constitue souvent le mobile principal de la criminalité organisée. The primary motive of much organised crime is financial crime. Alors, vous nous dites: »je n'ai pas de mobile, pourquoi aurions-nous fait cela?» You tell us: ' We have no motive. Why would we have done that?' Ce n'est évidemment pas dans les mobiles affichés par la Commission et repris dans le rapport que l'on peut trouver matière à inquiétude. There, one can detect only extremely virtuous motives, as on every occasion when general principles and noble ideas are being aired.

moteur
Ici aussi, nous devons continuer à en être le moteur. Here, too, we must continue to be a motive force. Depuis longtemps, le Parlement joue un rôle moteur en la matière au sein de l'Union. Parliament has for a long time already been the motive force behind this issue in the EU. La compétence de l'Union européenne est constamment remise en question, mais l'Europe doit effectivement être le moteur du développement. The European Union's competence is constantly being questioned, but Europe should and indeed must be the motive force for development.
motiver
mouvant
thème

An idea or communication that makes one want to act, especially from spiritual sources; a divine prompting.
An incentive to act in a particular way; a reason or emotion that makes one want to do something; anything that prompts a choice of action.
A limb or other bodily organ that can move.
Something which causes someone to want to commit a crime; a reason for criminal behaviour.
A motif.
To prompt or incite by a '''motive''or motives; to move
Causing motion; having power to move, or tending to move
Relating to motion and/or to its cause

What would his motive be for burning down the cottage?
No-one could understand why she had hidden the shovel; her motives were obscure at best
If you listen carefully, you can hear the flutes mimicking the cello motive
a motive argument
motive power

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