because ***** be·cause conj
- because ***** be·cause conj
- [bɪ'kɒz]
gen) perché
I ate it because I was hungry — l'ho mangiato perché ero affamato
all the more surprising because — ancora più sorprendente dal momento che or poiché
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Because — Be*cause , conj. [OE. bycause; by + cause.] 1. By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. In order that; that. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] And the multitude rebuked them because they should hold their … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Because of — Because Be*cause , conj. [OE. bycause; by + cause.] 1. By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. In order that; that. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] And the multitude rebuked them because they should… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cause — [ koz ] n. f. • XIIe; lat. causa « cause » et « procès » → chose I ♦ Ce qui produit un effet (considéré par rapport à cet effet). 1 ♦ (1170) Ce par quoi un événement, une action humaine arrive, se fait. ⇒ origine; motif, objet, raison, 3. sujet.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Cause — Cause, conj. Abbreviation of {Because}. B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
'cause — [[t]kəz[/t]] also cause CONJ SUBORD Cause is an informal way of saying because. 30 families are suffering cause they re out of work. Syn: because … English dictionary
because — ou bicause [ bikoz ] conj. et prép. • 1928; angl. because « parce que » ♦ Fam. Parce que; à cause de. « Dominique lui tint pendant quelque temps compagnie puis finit par l abandonner bicause l arrivée de nouveaux invités » (Queneau). ● because… … Encyclopédie Universelle
because — [bē kôz′, bēkuz′; bikôz′, bikuz′] conj. [ME bi cause < bi,BY + CAUSE] 1. for the reason or cause that; on account of the fact that; since 2. the reason that; that: used to introduce a noun clause because of by reason of; on account of … English World dictionary
because — (conj.) c.1300, bi cause by cause, modeled on Fr. par cause. Originally a phrase, often followed by a subordinate clause introduced by that or why. One word from c.1400. As an adverb from late 14c … Etymology dictionary
because — conj. for the reason that; since. Phrases and idioms: because of on account of; by reason of. Etymology: ME f. BY prep. + CAUSE, after OF par cause de by reason of … Useful english dictionary
'cause — (because) conj. due to the fact that … English contemporary dictionary
because — [conj/prep] on account of as, as a result of, as long as, as things go, being, by cause of, by reason of, by virtue of, considering, due to, for, for the reason that, for the sake of, in as much as, in behalf of, in that, in the interest of, in… … New thesaurus