Translation of Spanish word "causa" to English
causa
/kau̯sa/
Meaning
Nounthe reason or explanation for something
How to use
Causa ('cause / reason / lawsuit') is feminine. A causa de — Because of / due to. Causa común — Common cause.
🇬🇧 English
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Example
La causa de la muerte fue un accidente de tráfico.
The cause of death was a traffic accident.
La causa de la guerra fue la ambición de poder.
The cause of the war was the ambition for power.
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Common phrases
- a causa de— because of / due to
- hacer causa común— to make common cause / stand together
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The Spanish word "causa" means "cause" in English.
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