What is the Portuguese word for "pretext"?

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English

pretext

Portuguese

pretexto

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Examples of how to use "pretext" in Portuguese

English
He used an excuse to leave.
Portuguese
Ele usou um pretexto para sair.
English
She used an excuse to leave early.
Portuguese
Ela usou um pretexto para sair cedo.
English
His excuse didn't convince anyone.
Portuguese
O pretexto dele não convenceu ninguém.
English
I found that excuse for missing strange.
Portuguese
Achei estranho aquele pretexto para faltar.
English
He made up an excuse not to go.
Portuguese
Ele inventou um pretexto para não ir.
English
I didn't accept the excuse of the weak apology.
Portuguese
Não aceitei o pretexto da desculpa fraca.

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