No. 12,598 in Spanish
motiv
"Motiv" is not a Spanish word. You may mean "motivo," which means "motive" or "reason."
In a sentence
El motivo de su alegría era su éxito.
The reason for her joy was her success.
In this sentence, 'motivo' is used to mean 'reason,' the cause for something.
El diseñador eligió un motivo floral para la tela.
The designer chose a floral motif for the fabric.
Here, 'motivo' refers to a decorative or thematic pattern.
Las investigaciones revelaron que el motivo detrás del acto era noble.
The investigations revealed that the motive behind the act was noble.
In this case, 'motivo' is used as 'motive,' meaning the underlying intention or reason for behavior.
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