Ce qui fait arriver quelque chose.
The thing that makes something happen.
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La police cherche la cause de l'incendie. — Police are looking for the cause of the fire.
La tempête a causé une coupure de courant. — The storm caused a power cut.
Le concert a récolté de l'argent pour une bonne cause. — The concert raised money for a good cause.
Les ingénieurs n'ont trouvé aucune cause évidente. — The engineers found no obvious cause.
Des câbles mal fixés peuvent causer un incendie. — Loose cables can cause a fire.
Des centaines de personnes soutiennent la cause. — Hundreds of people support the cause.
Quelle est la principale cause des embouteillages ici ? — What is the main cause of traffic here?
La nouvelle règle cause-t-elle des retards ? — Does the new rule cause any delays?
Est-ce une cause à laquelle tu donnerais de l'argent ? — Is this a cause you would give money to?
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