Causait (en. Caused)
/ko.ze/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
Action of speaking or discussing.
She was chatting with her friends at the café.
Elle causait avec ses amis au café.
To have consequences or effects.
This choice was causing problems in the team.
Ce choix causait des problèmes dans l'équipe.
To discuss informally.
They often talk about their work in the evenings.
Ils causent souvent de leur travail le soir.
Etymology
Comes from the verb 'causer', from Latin 'causare' meaning 'to make responsible'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to cause harm
To harm someone.
causer du tort
to cause concerns
To provoke concerns.
causer des soucis
to make an impression
To produce a strong influence or effect on someone.
causer une impression
Related Words
to cause
Verb meaning to discuss or provoke.
causer
cause
Reason or motive for an effect.
cause
causation
Process by which one event leads to another.
causation
Slang Meanings
Talk endlessly
He was talking so much that we couldn't stop him.
Il causait tellement qu'on ne pouvait pas l'arrêter.
Discuss informally
We chatted all night during the party.
On a causé toute la nuit lors de la fête.