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ohne Hintergedanken: with no ulterior motive — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

Dictionaryohne Hintergedanken

Quality-approved learning entryAdverbLevel C1

ohne Hintergedanken

with no ulterior motive

sincerely, with no hidden ulterior motive

IPA/ˈoːnə hˌɪntɜɡədˈaŋkən/

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Meaning 1neutral · 86%

sincerely, with no hidden ulterior motive

Sie bot ihre Unterstützung ohne Hintergedanken an.

Die Frage war völlig ohne Hintergedanken gestellt.

Ich habe ihn ohne Hintergedanken für das Projekt empfohlen.

Means acting or speaking sincerely and without a concealed motive, manipulative purpose, or ulterior intention.

Means acting or speaking sincerely and without a concealed motive, manipulative purpose, or ulterior intention.

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Base form: ohne Hintergedanken
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Sentence position: etwas ohne Hintergedanken sagen · jemandem ohne Hintergedanken helfen

Means acting or speaking sincerely and without a concealed motive, manipulative purpose, or ulterior intention.