noun🔗ShareCausa, motivo(often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result."They identified a burst pipe as the cause of the flooding."Identificaron una tubería rota como la causa de la inundación.outcomeeventactionconditionsituationtendencyessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCausa, motivo(especially with for and a bare noun) Sufficient reason for a state, as of emotion."The end of the war was a cause for celebration."El fin de la guerra fue motivo de celebración.emotionmindattitudeessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCausa, objetivo, idealA goal, aim or principle, especially one which transcends purely selfish ends."Helping others was her cause in life, driving her to volunteer at the local animal shelter. "Ayudar a los demás era su causa en la vida, lo que la impulsó a ser voluntaria en el refugio de animales local.philosophyvaluemoralsocietypoliticsessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCausa, interés, ventajaSake; interest; advantage."My brother's health is my chief cause for concern right now. "La salud de mi hermano es mi principal causa de preocupación en este momento.valuebusinesseconomyrightessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCausa, asuntoAny subject of discussion or debate; a matter; an affair."The cause of the recent disagreement between siblings was the division of chores. "La causa del reciente desacuerdo entre los hermanos fue la división de las tareas domésticas.societypoliticsworldactionstateessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCausa, pleito, juicioA 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."The student filed a cause in court to challenge the unfair grading policy. "El estudiante presentó una causa en el tribunal para impugnar la política de calificación injusta.lawrightactionstateessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCausar, provocarTo set off an event or action."The lightning caused thunder."El rayo causó el trueno.actioneventoutcomeprocessessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCausar, provocar(ditransitive) To actively produce as a result, by means of force or authority."His dogged determination caused the fundraising to be successful."Su tenaz determinación causó el éxito de la recaudación de fondos.actionoutcomeessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCausar, provocar, justificarTo assign or show cause; to give a reason; to make excuse."My teacher caused my absence from class by giving a note explaining my sick child. "Mi profesor justificó mi ausencia de clase al dar una nota explicando la enfermedad de mi hijo.outcomeactioneventessentialtoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
