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English · English

cause

/kɔz/ noun · plural: causes A1 (estimated)

1. source or reason of an event or action

Germandie Ursache, der Grund, der Anlass
Frenchla cause, la raison
Portuguesea causa
Czechpříčina, důvod
Italianla causa, la cagione
Spanishcausa, el/la causante
Dutchde oorzaak, de aanleiding, de reden
Swedishen orsak, en grund, en anledning
Latincausa, ratio, semen

2. goal, aim, principle

Germandie Sache
Frenchla cause
Portuguesea causa
Czechdůvod, cíl, účel
Italianla causa
Spanishcausa
Dutchhet doel
Latincausa

3. opportunity; cause; occasion; grounds

Latinlocus

4. cause, circumstance

Latinmomentum

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English · English

to cause

/kɔz/ verb A1 (estimated)

1. to set off an event or action

Germanverursachen, auslösen, bereiten
Frenchcauser, rendre, déterminer
Portuguesecausar, provocar, zerar
Czechzpůsobit, způsobovat, stát
Italiancausare, provocare, determinare
Spanishcausar, ocasionar, acongojar
Dutchveroorzaken, bezorgen, opleveren
Swedishorsaka, förorsaka, framkalla
Latinefficio, autumno, incedo

2. to produce as a result

Germanlassen, antun
Portuguesecausar, fazer
Czechbudit, vyvolávat
Italiangenerare, ottenere, produrre
Dutchveroorzaken
Swedishgöra
Latincreo, efficio

3. to have, to cause, to command, to prompt

Germanhaben
Frenchavoir
Portugueseter
Czechmít
Italianessere, avere
Spanishtener
Dutchhebben
Swedishha, äga
Latinhortor

4. to bring something on someone; cause, effect, impart, give, occasion; bring to or upon

Latinaffero

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