"prendre prétexte" meaning in French

See prendre prétexte in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /pʁɑ̃.dʁə pʁe.tɛkst/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-prendre prétexte.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-prendre prétexte.wav
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} prendre prétexte
  1. to give as a pretext, to give as an excuse [with de ‘something’] Synonyms: prétexter Related terms: prendre occasion
    Sense id: en-prendre_prétexte-fr-verb-Wg58dFgG Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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