---
word: cause
meaningVi: 'nguyên nhân, nguyên do, căn nguyên'
pos:
  - noun
  - verb
ipaUk: kɔːz
ipaUs: kɔːz
definitionEn: >-
  (often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an
  event or action; that which produces or effects a result.
examples:
  - en: They identified a burst pipe as the cause of the flooding.
    vi: nguyên nhân
  - en: The end of the war was a cause for celebration.
    vi: nguyên nhân
  - en: The lightning caused thunder.
    vi: nguyên nhân
  - en: His dogged determination caused the fundraising to be successful.
    vi: nguyên nhân
synonyms:
  - grounds
  - justification
draft: false
updatedAt: '2026-06-06'
enrichSource: dictionaryapi.dev
---
## Nghĩa chính

**cause** — nguyên nhân.

## Phát âm & định nghĩa

- IPA: /kɔːz/

**English:** (often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.

## Từ loại

- noun
- verb

## Ví dụ

| Tiếng Anh | Tiếng Việt |
|----------|------------|
| *They identified a burst pipe as the cause of the flooding.* | nguyên nhân |
| *The end of the war was a cause for celebration.* | nguyên nhân |
| *The lightning caused thunder.* | nguyên nhân |
| *His dogged determination caused the fundraising to be successful.* | nguyên nhân |

## Liên quan

**Đồng nghĩa:** grounds, justification

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