Causer (en. Cause)

/ko.ze/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To talk or discuss with someone.

They like to talk over a coffee.

Ils aiment causer autour d'un café.

To be the cause of an event or a situation.

This decision could cause problems.

Cette décision pourrait causer des problèmes.

To make comments or reflections aloud.

She started talking about her vacation.

Elle a commencé à causer de ses vacances.

From the Latin 'causare', which means 'to make caused' or 'to explain'.

to cause harm

To do harm or cause damage.

causer du tort

to cause trouble

To provoke problems or inconveniences.

causer des ennuis

it causes

It's good, it works.

ça cause

cause

Reason or motive behind an event.

cause

conversation

Verbal exchange between two or more people.

conversation

discussion

Exchanges of ideas or arguments on a subject.

discussion

To discuss informally.

We will talk a bit after the class.

On va causer un peu après le cours.

To have a confirmation or verbal agreement.

We talked, and it's good for Saturday.

On a causé et c'est bon pour samedi.