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causa

cause

Surface form · la causa

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Noun

  1. 1

    cause

    La falta de lluvia fue la causa de la sequía.

    The lack of rain was the cause of the drought.
  2. 2

    (legal) case

    El abogado presentó su causa ante el juez.

    The lawyer presented his case before the judge.
  3. 3

    (social/political) cause

    Lucha por una causa justa.

    He fights for a just cause.

1cause

La falta de lluvia fue la causa de la sequía.

The lack of rain was the cause of the drought.

Estamos buscando la causa de este problema.

We are looking for the cause of this problem.

La principal causa del accidente fue la velocidad.

The main cause of the accident was speed.

¿Cuál es la causa del problema?

What is the cause of the problem?

2(legal)case

El abogado presentó su causa ante el juez.

The lawyer presented his case before the judge.

Ganaron la causa después de un largo juicio.

They won the case after a long trial.

Es una causa complicada que requiere mucha investigación.

It's a complicated case that requires a lot of investigation.

El abogado ganó la causa.

The lawyer won the case.

3(social/political)cause

Lucha por una causa justa.

He fights for a just cause.

Muchos voluntarios trabajan por esta causa noble.

Many volunteers work for this noble cause.

Se dedicó toda su vida a la causa de los derechos humanos.

He dedicated his whole life to the cause of human rights.

Lucha por una buena causa.

Fight for a good cause.
Noun

Forms

plural

causas

singular

causa