Polyglot Dictionary

causar

/kauˈsaɾ/

verb B1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
causo
preterite (yo)
causé
past participle
causado

Meaning

  1. to cause

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

ocasionar

causar and ocasionar are close synonyms for "to cause"; ocasionar is perhaps slightly more formal.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

causar

causar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to cause."

Portuguese

ocasionar

ocasionar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to cause."

Practice

1 What does causar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches causar?

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