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motive [motives] (a cause to commit a crime)
noun
[UK: ˈməʊ.tɪv]
[US: ˈmoʊ.tɪv]

motif◼◼◼nom {m}There was no motive. = Il n'y avait pas de motif.

mobile◼◼◼nom {m}The motive is unknown. = Le mobile est inconnu.

motive [motives] (arts: motif)
noun
[UK: ˈməʊ.tɪv]
[US: ˈmoʊ.tɪv]

motif◼◼◼nom {m}There was no motive. = Il n'y avait pas de motif.

motive [motives] (music: theme or subject)
noun
[UK: ˈməʊ.tɪv]
[US: ˈmoʊ.tɪv]

motif◼◼◼nom {m}There was no motive. = Il n'y avait pas de motif.

thème◼◻◻nom {m}

motive (Relating to motion and/or to its cause)
adjective
[UK: ˈməʊ.tɪv]
[US: ˈmoʊ.tɪv]

mobile◼◼◼adjectif
{m} {f}
The motive is unknown. = Le mobile est inconnu.

mouvantadjectif
{m} {f}

motive (causing motion)
adjective
[UK: ˈməʊ.tɪv]
[US: ˈmoʊ.tɪv]

moteur◼◼◻adjectif

motive (to prompt or incite)
verb
[UK: ˈməʊ.tɪv]
[US: ˈmoʊ.tɪv]

motiver◼◼◻verbe

motive power (power that enables something to move)
noun
[UK: ˈməʊ.tɪv ˈpaʊə(r)]
[US: ˈmoʊ.tɪv ˈpaʊər]

force motrice◼◼◼nom {f}

automotive (having the ability to move by itself; self-propelled or self-propelling)
adjective
[UK: ˌɔː.təʊ.ˈməʊ.tɪv]
[US: ˌɔːto.ʊˈmo.ʊ.tɪv]

automobile◼◼◼adjectif
{m} {f}

automotive (of, or relating to motor vehicles)
adjective
[UK: ˌɔː.təʊ.ˈməʊ.tɪv]
[US: ˌɔːto.ʊˈmo.ʊ.tɪv]

automobile◼◼◼adjectif
{m} {f}

locomotive [locomotives] (self-propelled vehicle that runs on rails)
noun
[UK: ˌləʊk.ə.ˈməʊ.tɪv]
[US: ˌloʊk.əˈmo.ʊ.tɪv]

locomotive◼◼◼nom {f}The locomotive was pulling a long line of freight cars. = La locomotive tractait une longue file de wagons de marchandises.

steam locomotive (locomotive powered by steam)
noun
[UK: stiːm ˌləʊk.ə.ˈməʊ.tɪv]
[US: ˈstiːm ˌloʊk.əˈmo.ʊ.tɪv]

locomotive à vapeur◼◼◼nom {f}

train à vapeur◼◻◻nom {m}

ulterior motive (alternative or hidden reason for doing something)
noun
[UK: ʌl.ˈtɪə.rɪə(r) ˈməʊ.tɪv]
[US: ʌl.ˈtɪ.riər ˈmoʊ.tɪv]

arrière-pensée◼◼◼nom {f}

idée derrière la tête◼◼◻nom {f}

motif secret◼◻◻nom {m}