"cause" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Español]

IPA: [ˈkaw.se]
Rhymes: au.se
  1. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de causar. Form of: causar
    Sense id: es-cause-es-verb-YFMME7mj Categories (other): ES:Formas verbales en subjuntivo
  2. Tercera persona del singular (ella, él, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de causar. Form of: causar
    Sense id: es-cause-es-verb-5YoMls3S Categories (other): ES:Formas verbales en subjuntivo
  3. Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de causar. Form of: causar
    Sense id: es-cause-es-verb-mJ52EDEQ Categories (other): ES:Formas verbales en imperativo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun [Francés]

IPA: /koz/ Audio: Fr-cause.ogg Forms: cause [singular], causes [plural]
Etymology: Del latín causa ('razón'), caso.
  1. Causa, razón, motivo.
    Sense id: es-cause-fr-noun-NE2OJnKd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun [Inglés]

IPA: /kɔːz/, [kʰoːz], /kɔz/, [kʰɔːz], /kɑz/, /kɒz/, /koːz/, [kʰoːz] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-cause.wav , en-us-cause.ogg Forms: cause [singular], causes [plural]
Etymology: Del inglés medio cause (también con el sentido de "una cosa"), préstamo del francés antiguo cause ("una causa, una cosa"), préstamo del latín causa ("razón, motivo, causa"), del protoitálico *kaussā, el cual es de origen desconocido.
  1. Causa, razón, motivo.
    Sense id: es-cause-en-noun-NE2OJnKd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb [Inglés]

IPA: /kɔːz/, [kʰoːz], /kɔz/, [kʰɔːz], /kɑz/, /kɒz/, /koːz/, [kʰoːz] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-cause.wav , en-us-cause.ogg
Etymology: Del inglés medio cause (también con el sentido de "una cosa"), préstamo del francés antiguo cause ("una causa, una cosa"), préstamo del latín causa ("razón, motivo, causa"), del protoitálico *kaussā, el cual es de origen desconocido.
  1. Causar, provocar.
    Sense id: es-cause-en-verb-lWCkjrEi
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Palabras bisílabas",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Palabras llanas",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Rimas:au.se",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Español",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "extra_sounds": {
    "acentuación": "llana",
    "longitud silábica": "bisílaba"
  },
  "hyphenation": "cau - se",
  "lang": "Español",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Forma verbal",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "ES:Formas verbales en subjuntivo",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "causar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de causar."
      ],
      "id": "es-cause-es-verb-YFMME7mj",
      "sense_index": "1"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "ES:Formas verbales en subjuntivo",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "causar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Tercera persona del singular (ella, él, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de causar."
      ],
      "id": "es-cause-es-verb-5YoMls3S",
      "sense_index": "2"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "ES:Formas verbales en imperativo",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "causar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de causar."
      ],
      "id": "es-cause-es-verb-mJ52EDEQ",
      "sense_index": "3"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkaw.se]"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "cauce",
      "note": "seseante"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "au.se"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "form-of"
  ],
  "word": "cause"
}

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "FR:Palabras provenientes del latín",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "FR:Sustantivos",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Francés",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Del latín causa ('razón'), caso.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cause",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "causes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Francés",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sustantivo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Causa, razón, motivo."
      ],
      "id": "es-cause-fr-noun-NE2OJnKd",
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Fr-cause.ogg",
      "ipa": "/koz/",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/38/Fr-cause.ogg/Fr-cause.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fr-cause.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "París"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cause"
}

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Palabras monosílabas",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Palabras provenientes del inglés medio",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Sustantivos",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Inglés",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Del inglés medio cause (también con el sentido de \"una cosa\"), préstamo del francés antiguo cause (\"una causa, una cosa\"), préstamo del latín causa (\"razón, motivo, causa\"), del protoitálico *kaussā, el cual es de origen desconocido.",
  "extra_sounds": {
    "longitud silábica": "monosílaba"
  },
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cause",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "causes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglés",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sustantivo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Causa, razón, motivo."
      ],
      "id": "es-cause-en-noun-NE2OJnKd",
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɔːz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Received Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-cause.wav",
      "ipa": "[kʰoːz]",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9e/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-cause.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-cause.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9e/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-cause.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-cause.wav.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Londres",
        "Received Pronunciation"
      ],
      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-cause.wav"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɔz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General American sin la fusión cot-caught"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰɔːz]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General American sin la fusión cot-caught"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-cause.ogg",
      "ipa": "/kɑz/",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/74/En-us-cause.ogg/En-us-cause.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/en-us-cause.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "California",
        "General American con la fusión cot-caught, dialectos de Canadá"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɒz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard Canadian, dialectos de los EE. UU."
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/koːz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Australia, Nueva Zelanda"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰoːz]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Australia, Nueva Zelanda"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "caws"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "'cause"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "cores",
      "note": "acentos no róticos"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cause"
}

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Palabras monosílabas",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Palabras provenientes del inglés medio",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Verbos",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Inglés",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Del inglés medio cause (también con el sentido de \"una cosa\"), préstamo del francés antiguo cause (\"una causa, una cosa\"), préstamo del latín causa (\"razón, motivo, causa\"), del protoitálico *kaussā, el cual es de origen desconocido.",
  "extra_sounds": {
    "longitud silábica": "monosílaba"
  },
  "lang": "Inglés",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Verbo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Causar, provocar."
      ],
      "id": "es-cause-en-verb-lWCkjrEi",
      "sense_index": "2"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɔːz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Received Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-cause.wav",
      "ipa": "[kʰoːz]",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9e/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-cause.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-cause.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9e/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-cause.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-cause.wav.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Londres",
        "Received Pronunciation"
      ],
      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-cause.wav"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɔz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General American sin la fusión cot-caught"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰɔːz]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General American sin la fusión cot-caught"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-cause.ogg",
      "ipa": "/kɑz/",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/74/En-us-cause.ogg/En-us-cause.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/en-us-cause.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "California",
        "General American con la fusión cot-caught, dialectos de Canadá"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɒz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard Canadian, dialectos de los EE. UU."
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/koːz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Australia, Nueva Zelanda"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰoːz]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Australia, Nueva Zelanda"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "caws"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "'cause"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "cores",
      "note": "acentos no róticos"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cause"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "ES:Palabras bisílabas",
    "ES:Palabras llanas",
    "ES:Rimas:au.se",
    "Español"
  ],
  "extra_sounds": {
    "acentuación": "llana",
    "longitud silábica": "bisílaba"
  },
  "hyphenation": "cau - se",
  "lang": "Español",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Forma verbal",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "ES:Formas verbales en subjuntivo"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "causar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de causar."
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "ES:Formas verbales en subjuntivo"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "causar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Tercera persona del singular (ella, él, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de causar."
      ],
      "sense_index": "2"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "ES:Formas verbales en imperativo"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "causar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de causar."
      ],
      "sense_index": "3"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkaw.se]"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "cauce",
      "note": "seseante"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "au.se"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "form-of"
  ],
  "word": "cause"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "FR:Palabras provenientes del latín",
    "FR:Sustantivos",
    "Francés"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Del latín causa ('razón'), caso.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cause",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "causes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Francés",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sustantivo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Causa, razón, motivo."
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Fr-cause.ogg",
      "ipa": "/koz/",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/38/Fr-cause.ogg/Fr-cause.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fr-cause.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "París"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cause"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "EN:Palabras monosílabas",
    "EN:Palabras provenientes del inglés medio",
    "EN:Sustantivos",
    "Inglés"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Del inglés medio cause (también con el sentido de \"una cosa\"), préstamo del francés antiguo cause (\"una causa, una cosa\"), préstamo del latín causa (\"razón, motivo, causa\"), del protoitálico *kaussā, el cual es de origen desconocido.",
  "extra_sounds": {
    "longitud silábica": "monosílaba"
  },
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cause",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "causes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglés",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sustantivo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Causa, razón, motivo."
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɔːz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Received Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-cause.wav",
      "ipa": "[kʰoːz]",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9e/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-cause.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-cause.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9e/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-cause.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-cause.wav.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Londres",
        "Received Pronunciation"
      ],
      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-cause.wav"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɔz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General American sin la fusión cot-caught"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰɔːz]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General American sin la fusión cot-caught"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-cause.ogg",
      "ipa": "/kɑz/",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/74/En-us-cause.ogg/En-us-cause.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/en-us-cause.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "California",
        "General American con la fusión cot-caught, dialectos de Canadá"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɒz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard Canadian, dialectos de los EE. UU."
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/koːz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Australia, Nueva Zelanda"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰoːz]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Australia, Nueva Zelanda"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "caws"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "'cause"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "cores",
      "note": "acentos no róticos"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cause"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "EN:Palabras monosílabas",
    "EN:Palabras provenientes del inglés medio",
    "EN:Verbos",
    "Inglés"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Del inglés medio cause (también con el sentido de \"una cosa\"), préstamo del francés antiguo cause (\"una causa, una cosa\"), préstamo del latín causa (\"razón, motivo, causa\"), del protoitálico *kaussā, el cual es de origen desconocido.",
  "extra_sounds": {
    "longitud silábica": "monosílaba"
  },
  "lang": "Inglés",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Verbo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Causar, provocar."
      ],
      "sense_index": "2"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɔːz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Received Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-cause.wav",
      "ipa": "[kʰoːz]",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9e/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-cause.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-cause.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9e/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-cause.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-cause.wav.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Londres",
        "Received Pronunciation"
      ],
      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-cause.wav"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɔz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General American sin la fusión cot-caught"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰɔːz]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General American sin la fusión cot-caught"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-cause.ogg",
      "ipa": "/kɑz/",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/74/En-us-cause.ogg/En-us-cause.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/en-us-cause.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "California",
        "General American con la fusión cot-caught, dialectos de Canadá"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɒz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard Canadian, dialectos de los EE. UU."
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/koːz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Australia, Nueva Zelanda"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰoːz]",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Australia, Nueva Zelanda"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "caws"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "'cause"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "cores",
      "note": "acentos no róticos"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cause"
}

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