Translation of "ulterior motive" to German

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Dictionary translations for "ulterior motive"

ulterior motive noun

pl. ulterior motives

der Hintergedanke m

die hintere Gedanke pl

Contexts with "ulterior motive"

What was his motive for setting the house on fire? Was war sein Motiv, das Haus in Brand zu setzen?

Now we are better able to understand their motive. Jetzt sind wir eher in der Lage ihre Motive zu verstehen.

Jealousy was the motive for the murder. Das Mordmotiv war Eifersucht.

Nobody seemed to have a motive for the murder. Niemand schien ein Motiv für den Mord zu haben.

What's his motive for committing murder? Was ist sein Motiv Mord zu begehen?

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