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les mobiles

motives, reasons, mobile phones, cell phones

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noun · plural masculine Rare #48,852
motives, reasons In this sense, usually used in the plural.
FR: La police cherche les mobiles du crime.
EN: The police are looking for the motives behind the crime.
mobile phones, cell phones Used especially in French outside North America; the singular is téléphone mobile.
FR: Mes mobiles sont dans mon sac.
EN: My mobile phones are in my bag.
Declension of mobile
mobilemobiles

J'aime les mobiles Android.

I like Android phones.

Au contraire, les idées et les mobiles de Kirk sont au cœur du problème.

On the contrary, Kirk’s ideas and motives are at the heart of the problem.

— Star Trek VI : Terre inconnue (1991)

Chacun avait son opinion sur les mobiles de Cecilia.

Everyone had their own opinion about Cecilia's motives.

Imaginons que l'affaire Terzi ait des mobiles politiques.

Let's imagine that the Terzi case has political motives.

— Enquête sur un citoyen au-dessus de tout soupçon (1970)