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Translate purports from English to French

Summary

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purport:
- intention; signification; sens; but; dimension; portée; tendance
Wiktionary:
- purport → prétendre, avoir l'intention

English

Detailed Translations for purports from English to French

purport:

purport [the ~] noun

the purport (meaning; intent; tendency; sense; tenor; stature)
l'intention; la signification; le sens; le but; la dimension; la portée
- intention [la ~] noun
- signification [la ~] noun
- sens [le ~] noun
- but [le ~] noun
- dimension [la ~] noun
- portée [la ~] noun
the purport (tendency; inclination; tenor; trend; signification; meaning; sense)
la tendance; la signification
- tendance [la ~] noun
- signification [la ~] noun

Translation Matrix for purport:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
but	intent; meaning; purport; sense; stature; tendency; tenor	aim; aiming at; aiming for; dedication; design; devotion; effort; exertion; final destination; goal; goal post; hit; idea; intention; mark; object; objective; scheme; strive for; target; ultimate goal; winner
dimension	intent; meaning; purport; sense; stature; tendency; tenor	circumference; demension; dimension; extent; measure; measurement; proportion; size
intention	intent; meaning; purport; sense; stature; tendency; tenor	aim; aiming at; aiming for; angle; aspect; attitude; composition; conception; dedication; design; devotion; drift; effort; exertion; goal; idea; intention; interpretation; meaning; notion; objective; opinion; orientation on; outlook; perspective; point of view; purpose; reading; scheme; stand; strive for; substance; target; tendency; tendency toward; trend; version; view; vision; way of thinking; will; wish
portée	intent; meaning; purport; sense; stature; tendency; tenor	composition; drift; earshot; hearing; intention; meaning; purpose; range; reach; reach of clicks; scope; size; span; stave; substance; tendency; volume; width
sens	intent; meaning; purport; sense; stature; tendency; tenor	circumference; compassion; composition; course; dimension; direction; drift; emotion; establishment; excitement; extent; feeling; importance; institute; institution; intention; meaning; measure; organ of sense; passion; purpose; sense organ; sentiment; significance; size; substance; tendency; touch; use; weight
signification	inclination; intent; meaning; purport; sense; signification; stature; tendency; tenor; trend	circumference; dimension; drift; extent; importance; meaning; measure; significance; size; tendency; weight
tendance	inclination; meaning; purport; sense; signification; tendency; tenor; trend	drift; drive; fashion; frame of mind; humor; humour; impulse; inclination; instinct; mood; orientation on; temper; tendency; tendency toward; tenor; trend; urge
-	drift; intent; spirit
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	aim; propose; purpose

Related Words for "purport":

purports

Synonyms for "purport":

intent; spirit; meaning; significance; signification; import
drift; tenor; strain
claim
aim; purpose; propose; intend; mean; think

Related Definitions for "purport":

the pervading meaning or tenor¹
the intended meaning of a communication¹
propose or intend¹
have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming¹
- The letter purports to express people's opinion¹

Wiktionary Translations for purport:

purport

verb

to convey
- purport → prétendre
to intend
- purport → avoir l'intention

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¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University