Vorwand Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Vorwand" is used as noun with the meaning of "pretext", "excuse" or "sham".

Essential properties of "Vorwand"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: masculine
  • Singular: der Vorwand
  • Plural: die Vorwände
  • Composition: compound noun formed by Vor, Wand

Meanings of "Vorwand" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "False reason or pretext"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er benutzte einen Vorwand, um das Treffen zu verlassen.He used a pretext to leave the meeting.
  2. Der Vorwand war so offensichtlich, dass niemand ihm glaubte.The pretext was so obvious that no one believed him.
  3. Sie fand einen Vorwand, um nicht zur Arbeit zu gehen.She found a pretext not to go to work.
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