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pretext meaning in Kannada

ಸಾಕು

/ˈpɹiːtɛkst/

pretext in Kannada: ಸಾಕು, ತೋರ‍್ಕೆ, ಹೆಳೆ, ಕುಂಟು ನೆಪ. In English, pretext means a false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.

Kannada words for pretext

ಸಾಕು, ತೋರ‍್ಕೆ, ಹೆಳೆ, ಕುಂಟು ನೆಪ, ನೆಪ, ಸಬೂಬು

English meaning of pretext

  1. noun A false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.
  2. verb To employ a pretext, which involves using a false or contrived purpose for soliciting the gain of something else.

Full definition of pretext

pretext in a sentence

  • The reporter called the company on the pretext of trying to resolve a consumer complaint.
  • The spy obtained his phone records using possibly-illegal pretexting methods.

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Questions about pretext in Kannada

What is the meaning of pretext in Kannada?
Pretext in Kannada is ಸಾಕು, ತೋರ‍್ಕೆ, ಹೆಳೆ, ಕುಂಟು ನೆಪ.
pretext ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Pretext: ಸಾಕು, ತೋರ‍್ಕೆ, ಹೆಳೆ, ಕುಂಟು ನೆಪ.
What does pretext mean in English?
Pretext means a false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: pretext (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: pretext (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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