Causés (en. Caused)
/kozé/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
The action of causing, generating, or provoking something.
Recent events caused a lot of stress in the population.
Les événements récents ont causé beaucoup de stress dans la population.
To speak or discuss something.
They caused many topics during the meeting.
Ils ont causé de nombreux sujets lors de la réunion.
To lead to a consequence.
This decision caused unforeseen complications.
Cette décision a causé des complications imprévues.
Etymology
The word 'to cause' comes from the Latin 'causare', which means 'to make responsible'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to cause worries
to generate concerns
causer des soucis
to cause damage
to provoke damage
causer des dégâts
to cause harm
to hurt someone
causer un tort
Related Words
cause
Reason or origin of an effect.
cause
causality
Cause-and-effect relationship between two events.
causalité
causative
Which provokes or generates something.
causatif
Slang Meanings
To chat informally
We chatted over a drink last night.
On a causé autour d'un verre hier soir.
To mention something light
We were gossiping at the café.
On causait des potins au café.