Significado de "prevaricate" no dicionário inglês

ETIMOLOGIA DA PALAVRA PREVARICATE

From Latin praevāricārī to walk crookedly, from prae beyond + vāricare to straddle the legs; compare Latin vārus bent.

Etimologia é o estudo da origem das palavras e as suas mudanças estruturais e de significado.

PRONÚNCIA DE PREVARICATE EM INGLÊS

prɪˈværɪˌkeɪt

CATEGORIA GRAMATICAL DE PREVARICATE

Prevaricate é um verbo.

O verbo é a parte da oração que se conjuga e expressa ação e estado.

Veja a conjugação do verbo prevaricate em inglês.

O QUE SIGNIFICA PREVARICATE EM INGLÊS

Mentira

Uma mentira é uma declaração falsa para uma pessoa ou grupo feito por outra pessoa ou grupo que sabe que não é toda a verdade, intencionalmente. Mentiras podem ser ditas por vários motivos e com vários níveis de sucesso.

definição de prevaricate no dicionário inglês

A definição de prevaricato no dicionário é falar ou agir de forma falsa ou evasiva com a intenção de enganar.

CONJUGAÇÃO EN INGLÊS DO VERBO PREVARICATE

PRESENT

Present

I prevaricate

you prevaricate

he/she/it prevaricates

we prevaricate

you prevaricate

they prevaricate

Present continuous

I am prevaricating

you are prevaricating

he/she/it is prevaricating

we are prevaricating

you are prevaricating

they are prevaricating

Present perfect

I have prevaricated

you have prevaricated

he/she/it has prevaricated

we have prevaricated

you have prevaricated

they have prevaricated

Present perfect continuous

I have been prevaricating

you have been prevaricating

he/she/it has been prevaricating

we have been prevaricating

you have been prevaricating

they have been prevaricating

PAST

Past

I prevaricated

you prevaricated

he/she/it prevaricated

we prevaricated

you prevaricated

they prevaricated

Past continuous

I was prevaricating

you were prevaricating

he/she/it was prevaricating

we were prevaricating

you were prevaricating

they were prevaricating

Past perfect

I had prevaricated

you had prevaricated

he/she/it had prevaricated

we had prevaricated

you had prevaricated

they had prevaricated

Past perfect continuous

I had been prevaricating

you had been prevaricating

he/she/it had been prevaricating

we had been prevaricating

you had been prevaricating

they had been prevaricating

FUTURE

Future

I will prevaricate

you will prevaricate

he/she/it will prevaricate

we will prevaricate

you will prevaricate

they will prevaricate

Future continuous

I will be prevaricating

you will be prevaricating

he/she/it will be prevaricating

we will be prevaricating

you will be prevaricating

they will be prevaricating

Future perfect

I will have prevaricated

you will have prevaricated

he/she/it will have prevaricated

we will have prevaricated

you will have prevaricated

they will have prevaricated

Future perfect continuous

I will have been prevaricating

you will have been prevaricating

he/she/it will have been prevaricating

we will have been prevaricating

you will have been prevaricating

they will have been prevaricating

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would prevaricate

you would prevaricate

he/she/it would prevaricate

we would prevaricate

you would prevaricate

they would prevaricate

Conditional continuous

I would be prevaricating

you would be prevaricating

he/she/it would be prevaricating

we would be prevaricating

you would be prevaricating

they would be prevaricating

Conditional perfect

I would have prevaricate

you would have prevaricate

he/she/it would have prevaricate

we would have prevaricate

you would have prevaricate

they would have prevaricate

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been prevaricating

you would have been prevaricating

he/she/it would have been prevaricating

we would have been prevaricating

you would have been prevaricating

they would have been prevaricating

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you prevaricate
we let´s prevaricate
you prevaricate

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to prevaricate

Past participle

prevaricated

Present Participle

prevaricating

SINÔNIMOS DE «PREVARICATE» EM INGLÊS

As seguintes palavras no dicionário inglês têm um significado semelhante ou idêntico a «prevaricate» e pertencem à mesma categoria gramatical.

beat about the bush · beg the question · cavil · deceive · dodge · equivocate · evade · flannel · hedge · lie · palter · quibble · shift · shuffle · tergiversate

TRADUÇÃO DE PREVARICATE

Conheça a tradução de prevaricate a 25 línguas com o nosso tradutor inglês multilíngue.

As traduções de prevaricate a outras línguas apresentadas nesta seção foram obtidas através da tradução automática estatística; onde a unidade essencial da tradução é a palavra «prevaricate» em inglês.

• Tradutor português - chinês: 支吾其词
• Tradutor português - espanhol: prevaricar
• inglês: prevaricate
• Tradutor português - hindi: छलकपट
• Tradutor português - arabe: المراوغة
• Tradutor português - russo: кривить душой
• Tradutor português - português: prevaricar
• Tradutor português - bengali: সত্যের অপলাপ করা
• Tradutor português - francês: tergiverser
• Tradutor português - malaio: Berlarutan
• Tradutor português - alemão: Ausflüchte machen
• Tradutor português - japonês: 言葉を濁す
• Tradutor português - coreano: prevaricate
• Tradutor português - javanês: Prevaricate
• Tradutor português - vietnamita: nói quanh co
• Tradutor português - tâmil: வளைத்து
• Tradutor português - marata: लाच देणे
• Tradutor português - turco: yalan söylemek
• Tradutor português - italiano: equivocare
• Tradutor português - polonês: kłamać
• Tradutor português - ucraniano: кривити душею
• Tradutor português - romeno: tărăgănare
• Tradutor português - grego: υπεκφυγές
• Tradutor português - africâner: lieg
• Tradutor português - sueco: sväva på målet
• Tradutor português - norueguês: prevaricate

10 LIVROS EM INGLÊS RELACIONADOS COM «PREVARICATE»

Descubra o uso de prevaricate na seguinte seleção bibliográfica. Livros relacionados com prevaricate e pequenos extratos deles para contextualizar o seu uso na literatura.

Synonyms Discriminated: A Complete Catalogue of Synonymous ...

ERRATIC. Equivocate. Prevaricate. To Equivocate (Lat. cequus equal, and vox, a speech or word) ia, strictly, to make use of expressions which do not necessarily violate truth, because they may be taken in more senses than one ; the ...

‎1871

The SAT Word Slam: Rhyme Your Way to a Better Vocabulary and ...

Prevaricate. (verb) “Prih-VARe-ih-kate” Ifyou despise People's fiction and lies, It sounds like you hate When they prevaricate. Next time yourguy looks you in the eye And tells a fat lie, give this one a try: “I'm sorry Bud, but I don't date A jokerwho ...

Jodi Fodor, 2009

The Grammar Cookbook

prevaricate. or. procrastinate? Prevaricate means to tell a lie or to avoid telling the truth, or coming to the point. Procrastinate means to put something off, when it should be done immediately. Politicians, for example, are often known to both ...

Pat Bensky, 2004

Garner's Modern American Usage

See weasel words. prevalent is accented on the first, not the second, syllable: / prev-ә-lәnt/. prevaricate = to avoid telling the truth, esp. by equivocating; to lie— e.g.: “[I]mpressed by Maggie's brashness and her amazing ability to lie on a dime  ...

Bryan Garner, 2009

The Best Test Preparation for the COOP (Cooperative ...

To predict (B) is to guess or to foresee. Choice (B) is not an appropriate synonym. To prosper (C) is to do well, to make advances, or to make gains. Choice (C) is not the best term for a synonym of presume. 26. (B) To prevaricate means most ...

Anita Price Davis, 2001

Robert Hartwell Fiske's Dictionary of Unendurable English: A ...

P prevaricate Misused for procrastinate. t *SBR UIF 6 4 CFMJFWFT XBOUT inspectors who have as little knowledge as possible of the weapons they are looking for, wants a list of inspection sites so that it can clean them up well in advance, ...

Robert Hartwell Fiske, 2011

The Facts on File Guide to Good Writing

Prevaricate means “evade,” “mislead,” or “equivocate” (to prevaricate when questioned by the police), whereas procrastinate means “delay” or “put off”: He sought to procrastinate until the return of his parents. prey/pray See PRAY/PREY.

Martin H. Manser, 2009

Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of Knowledge

I Powerfully ; forcibly The ev'ning-ftar so falls into the main, To rife at mcin more prevalently bright. Priir. • To PREVARICATE, v. n. [prevarieor, Lat. prevariquer, Fr. ] To cavil ; to quibble ; to shuffle. — Laws are either disannulled or quite preva'i~ ...

Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1806

Words: A User's Guide

prevaricate verb, means to avoid telling the truth by not answering directly: Asked ifhe had broken the window, he prevaricated by saying he was not the only one playing cricket. procrastinate verb, means to put off a difficult or unpleasant ...

Graham Pointon, Stewart Clark, 2014

The Sterling Book Of Word Perfect

Prevaricate/Procrastinate. Prevaricate : evade, mislead. Seema is prevaricating over whether to buy a new house. Procrastinate : postpone, put off. When asked to declare the result he procrastinated and said the evaluation was still going on.

Gratian Vas, 1999

10 NOTÍCIAS NAS QUAIS SE INCLUI O TERMO «PREVARICATE»

Conheça de que se fala nos meios de comunicação nacionais e internacionais e como se utiliza o termo prevaricate no contexto das seguintes notícias.

The Iran Deal Isn't Anything Like Nixon Going to China

... be to prevaricate on inspections of nuclear facilities for 5 to 10 years and then “confront the Americans with an even more powerful deterrent. «Foreign Policy, jul 15»

Is It OK to Lie to Do Good?

You could prevaricate and say something sneaky like, “My goodness Gertie! What an amazing hat!” or “Only you could wear that hat Gertie!”. «Patheos, jul 15»

86.361 percent of all statistics are lies

Blessed with the esoteric knowledge that 99.254 percent of all baby-kissers prevaricate 96.981 percent of the time, it is so easy to spot ... «Daily Times, jul 15»

Agnes Le Roux is gone, but the teen sex comedy is back—plus …

... standing trial for abetting a worker's suicide; (Dis)Honesty: The Truth About Lies, a documentary about why people prevaricate; Irrational Man ... «Chicago Reader, jul 15»

Going for bronze

Without the games, the development would have been much slower. An immovable deadline meant politicians could not prevaricate or delay, ... «The Economist, jul 15»

No, It Won't Just be 24 Days

Mr. Obama claims this is more than adequate, since it gives Iran no more than 24 days to prevaricate before the IAEA gets to inspect, and ... «White House Dossier, jul 15»

The Iranian Inspections Mirage

Mr. Obama claims this is more than adequate, since it gives Iran no more than 24 days to prevaricate before the IAEA gets to inspect, and ... «Wall Street Journal, jul 15»

Arresting holiday destinations

The question isn't a particularly easy one in the circumstances so the obvious course is to prevaricate. "Aha," I reply, "it will be a surprise, ... «Wanganui Chronicle, jul 15»

Senators Saraki And Ekweremadu's Elections Are A Nullity By Jiti …

If politicians prevaricate, the law does not. It is either a constitutional process has taken place or it has not taken place. An unconstitutional act ... «SaharaReporters.com, jul 15»

Senators Saraki and Ekweremadu's Elections Are a Nullity

If politicians prevaricate, the law does not. It is either a constitutional process has taken place or it has not taken place. An unconstitutional act ... «AllAfrica.com, jul 15»