'cause' tem referência cruzada com 'cuz'. Encontra-se em uma ou mais das linhas abaixo.'cause' is cross-referenced with 'cuz'. It is in one or more of the lines below.
| Traduções principais |
| cause n | (causation) | causa sf |
| | I heard there was a house fire in the next street; does anyone know the cause? |
| cause of [sth] n | (causation of) | causa sf |
| | A spark was the cause of the explosion. |
| | Uma faísca foi a causa da explosão. |
| cause for [sth] n | (reason) | causa sf |
| | Your exam results are cause for celebration! |
| | O medo foi a causa do seu grito. |
| cause n | (ideal) (ideal) | causa sf |
| | The students are volunteering for a good cause. |
| | Os estudantes estão agindo como voluntários por uma boa causa. |
| cause n | (sufficient motivation) | causa sf |
| | The suspect must show that he acted for good cause. |
| | O suspeito deve mostrar que agiu por uma boa causa. |
| cause [sth]⇒ vtr | (bring about) | causar vt |
| | High inflation caused a panic in the market. |
| | A alta inflação causou pânico no mercado. |
| cause [sb/sth] to do [sth]⇒ vtr | (prompt) | fazer com que expres v |
| | (formal) | ocasionar vt |
| | The cat ran out into the road, causing Ellen to swerve and crash the car. |
| | O gato correu para a rua, fazendo com que Ellen desse uma guinada e batesse o carro. |
| Traduções principais |
cuz,
also UK: coz n | slang (cousin) | primo sm |
| | My little cuz, who's 6, is going to be my bridesmaid. |
cuz,
'cuz,
'cause,
also UK: cos,
'cos conj | slang, abbreviation (because) | porque conj |
| | I'm not telling Marcus our secret cuz I don't trust him. |
| cuz n | US, slang (friend) | amigo sm |
| | Hey cuz, how are you doing? |
Formas compostas:
cause | cuz |
| cause a stir v expr | informal (arouse excitement) | causar furor loc v |
| | | causar agitação loc v |
| cause and effect n | (principle of causality) | causa e efeito expres |
| | The law of cause and effect (Karma) is an important principle in Buddhism. |
cause [sb] anguish,
cause anguish to [sb] vtr + n | (torment) | angustiar, atormentar vt |
| | The thought of her son fighting in a war so far away caused Cindy untold anguish. |
cause celebre,
cause célèbre n | French (controversial issue) | causa célebre sf |
| | Gun control has become a cause célèbre. |
| | O controle de armas tornou-se uma causa célebre. |
| cause célèbre | Gallicism (famous issue) | causa célebre sf |
| cause confusion vtr + n | (make [sth] unclear) | causar confusão vt + sf |
| cause for alarm n | ([sth] that creates panic) | motivo de preocupação |
| | Even though the pilot said that there was no cause for alarm, the turbulence made all the passengers nervous. |
| cause harm vtr + n | (do damage or hurt) | causar dano loc v |
| cause inflammation vtr + n | (produce swelling) | causar inflamação expres v |
| | If you don't keep that wound clean, the germs will cause infection and inflammation. |
| | Se você não mantiver essa ferida limpa, os germes vão causar infecção e inflamação. |
| cause interference vtr + n | (confuse radio, etc., signals) (rádio, televisão) | causar interferência vt + sf |
| | Lightning storms cause interference with my TV reception. |
| cause of death n | (medical reason [sb] has died) | causa de morte loc sf |
| | An autopsy may be necessary to discover the cause of death. |
cause [sb] pain,
cause pain to [sb] vtr + n | (hurt physically) (fisicamente) | causar dor vt + sf |
| | As a nurse, I sometimes had to perform procedures that caused people pain. |
cause [sb] pain,
cause pain to [sb] vtr + n | (torment, hurt emotionally) (emocionalmente) | causar dor vt + sf |
| | Although I didn't want to cause him pain, I felt that I had no choice but to tell him about his wife's infidelity. |
| cause trouble vtr + n | (create problems) | causar problemas vt + sm pl |
| | The virus has been causing trouble for computer systems all over the world. |
| efficient cause n | (philosophy: agent) (filosofia) | causa eficiente sf + adj |
| great cause n | ([sb], [sth]: deserves charity) | causa nobre, causa justa loc sf |
| harm your cause v expr | (turn others against your argument) | prejudicar vt |
| | | fazer mal loc v |
| lost cause n | ([sb], [sth] hopeless) | causa perdida sf |
| | We may as well give up on the plan; it's a lost cause. |
| make common cause with [sb] v expr | (join forces) | unir forças com expres |
| | | ser solidário com expres |
| | | solidarizar-se vp |
| | | aliar-se vp |
| | The union made common cause with the government in an effort to keep the factory from leaving town. |
| probable cause n | (likely reason) (razão provável) | causa provável sf |
| | Without probable cause, much less a warrant, the police were unable to search the suspect's car, where they were sure he kept some drugs. |
| probable cause n | (law: evidence to justify arrest) (leis: evidência suficiente para justificar a prisão) | causa provável sf + adj |
| | The blood-stained shirt gave the detectives probable cause to arrest the suspected killer. |
| root cause n | (origin) (origem) | causa sf |
| | | origem sf |
| | The root cause of most of the world's problems is overpopulation. |
| take up the cause v expr | (embrace an idea, purpose) | abraçar a causa expres v |