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| à cause de |
| 1. prep. because of |
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| À cause de toi, j’ai renversé mon verre d’eau. - Because of you, I have spilt my glass of water. |
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| French > French |
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| à cause de |
| 1. prep. En conséquence de ; en considération de ; pour l'amour de. |
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| Analysis |
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| à |
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| 1. Notes. In Canada, à and a are not homophones, à a, a ɑː. |
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| 2. prep. to (destination) |
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| aller au bout - go to the end / go all the way |
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| Je vais à Paris. - I am going to Paris. |
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| 3. prep. to (until) |
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| cause |
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| 1. n-f. cause |
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| 2. n-f. (law) case (a legal proceeding) |
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| 3. v. first-person singular present of causer |
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| 4. v. third-person singular present of causer |
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| 5. v. second-person singular imperative of causer |
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| causer |
| 1. v. to cause (be the cause of) |
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| 2. v. (informal, transitive) to speak (a language) |
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| Tu causes le céfran, mec ? - You speak frog, dude? |
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| 3. v. (informal, intransitive) to speak, talk, chat; to be waffling on about |
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| De quoi il cause ? - What's he banging on about? |
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| de |
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| 1. prep. of (expresses belonging) |
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| Paris est la capitale de la France. - Paris is the capital of France. |
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| 2. prep. of (used to express property or association) |
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| Œuvres de Fermat - Fermat’s Works |
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| Elle est la femme de mon ami. - She is my friend’s wife. |
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