noun · verb
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cause Meaning in Spanish (cause significado en español)

nouncausa, motivo
verbcausar
causa in English:cause
Phonetic:k'ausa
Plural: causes
Gender:Femenino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de cause en español es causa, motivo, causar. (La razón o el motivo de una acción, evento o condición.)

Definitions of Cause

  1. 1
    noun
    motivo

    A cause is the reason or motive for an action, event, or condition.

    La razón o el motivo de una acción, evento o condición.

  2. 2
    noun
    causa

    A cause can also refer to a principle, aim, or movement that a person or group supports and defends.

    Un principio, objetivo o movimiento que una persona o grupo apoya y defiende.

  3. 3
    verb
    causar

    To cause something means to make it happen, especially an event or situation.

    Hacer que algo suceda, especialmente un evento o situación.

Example Sentences

casual

“Lack of sleep can cause many health problems.”

La falta de sueño puede causar muchos problemas de salud.

casual

“What was the cause of the accident?”

¿Cuál fue la causa del accidente?

formal

“She dedicated her life to a noble cause.”

Dedicó su vida a una noble causa.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

motivorazónorigen

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

efectoconsecuencia

Inflected Word Forms

past tensecaused
present participlecausing
nouncausation
adjectivecausal
adverbcausally

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

cause and effectcollocation

The principle that everything has a cause and a result.

for a good causeexpression

For a worthy or charitable purpose.

lost causeidiom

A person or thing that is doomed to fail.