cause

(Englisch)

Noun

1. (countable, often, with-of) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.
2. (especially, uncountable) Sufficient reason.
3. (countable) A goal, aim or principle, especially one which transcends purely selfish ends.
4. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Sake; interest; advantage.
5. (countable, obsolete) Any subject of discussion or debate; a matter; an affair.
6. (countable) A suit or action in court; any legal process by which a party endeavors to obtain his claim, or what he regards as his right; case; ground of action.

Verb

1. (transitive) To set off an event or action; to bring about; to produce.
2. (ditransitive) To actively produce as a result, by means of force or authority.
3. (obsolete) To assign or show cause; to give a reason; to make excuse.

Conj

Alternative form of 'cause; because

Gegenteil von

effect#Noun

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/kɔːz/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: cause

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: causen

In summary

* From Middle English cause (also with the sense of “a thing”), borrowed from Old French cause (“a cause, a thing”), borrowed from Latin causa (“reason, sake, cause”), from Proto-Italic *kaussā, which is of unknown origin. Doublet of chose (“(law) a thing; personal property”). See accuse, excuse, recuse, ruse. Displaced native Old English intinga.
* From Middle English causen, Old French causer and Medieval Latin causāre.

Konzepte

Ursache

verursachen

Grund

hervorrufen

veranlassen

bewirken

Anlass

erzeugen

machen

bereiten

herbeiführen

auslösen

herstellen

Ursprung

Sache

produzieren

Verursacher

zufügen

hervorbringen

schaffen

Verursachen

antun

tun

Ausgangspunkt

einführen

Verursachung

Herkunft

Wurzel

zur Folge haben

Veranlassung

wecken

anrichten

stellen

errichten

erregen

Quelle

bedingen

bauen

determinieren

ausführen

brauen

bilden

ausdehnen

anregen

Beweggrund

aufwecken

bestimmen

besorgen

aufrütteln

anlegen

Synonyme

reason

make

bring about

motive

origin

occasion

produce

source

induce

create

do

engender

ground

provoke

effect

result in

give rise to

case

factor

arouse

make happen

root

generate

basis

inspire

originate

lead to

work

purpose

activate

grounds

give rise

movement

beget

raise

inflict

causa

get

cause to take place

pretext

lead

bring

because

procure

influence

prompt

drive

effort

concern

pose

Übersetzungen

causer

cause

causa

provoquer

causar

causare

causa

veroorzaken

raison

causar

teweegbrengen

engendrer

produire

causa

faire

Sätze

Cause you know how politicians are .

Weil Sie wissen, wie Politiker sind.

" Jellyfish can cause serious injuries ", the physician explained to the patient .

"Quallen können schwere Verletzungen verursachen", erklärte der Arzt dem Patienten.

Neither conclusively identified the cause of the explosion .

Weder identifizierte die Ursache der Explosion eindeutig.