il causa

caused

k o . z a → causer
caus cause + a 3rd-person singular simple past
verb · 3rd-person singular, past tense Rare #40,890
caused This is the literary past historic form; in everyday speech, French usually uses the passé composé instead.
FR: Le retard causa un problème.
EN: The delay caused a problem.
Conjugation of causer
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third causa —

Qui causa l'accident ?

Who caused the accident?

La bombe causa beaucoup de dégâts lorsqu'elle explosa.

The bomb caused a lot of damage when it exploded.

On causa.

We were talking.

Mais le robot causa des ennuis.

But the robot caused trouble.

Dès le début, toutefois, le vieux policier causa une certaine déception.

From the very beginning, however, the old policeman was somewhat disappointing.

L'explosion causa beaucoup de dégâts à l'édifice.

The explosion caused significant damage to the building.

Son arrestation, que personne ne mit en doute, causa un véritable soulagement.

His arrest, which no one questioned, came as a real relief.

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