Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #1500
Word (Wort)

die Ursache

Translation (Übersetzung) cause, reason
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈʊʁzaːxə]
B1
Nouns
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
feminine formal noun reason cause everyday abstract
Ursache is a feminine noun meaning 'cause' or 'reason'. It's commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to explain why something happens. Often appears in legal, medical, and everyday contexts.

Ursache - German Nouns - Ursache Meaning - Ursache Translation - Ursache Nouns Examples

Ursache is a German Nouns

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Ursache Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Die Ursache des Unfalls ist noch unklar.
The cause of the accident is still unclear.
Accident investigation
Wir müssen die Ursache des Problems finden.
We need to find the cause of the problem.
Problem solving
Stress kann die Ursache für viele Krankheiten sein.
Stress can be the cause of many illnesses.
Health discussion

Ursache Word Family - Ursache Related Words - Ursache Family Members

Ursache Word Family (Wortfamilie)

Ursache word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn Ursache family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore Ursache related words and expand your German vocabulary.

verb form (Verbform)
verursachen
Meaning: to cause
Tense: infinitive
Example: Das Feuer verursachte großen Schaden.
Verb
adjective form (Adjektivform)
ursächlich
Meaning: causal
Example: Es besteht ein ursächlicher Zusammenhang.
Adjective
compound noun (Zusammengesetztes Substantiv)
Ursachenforschung
Meaning: cause research
Example: Die Ursachenforschung dauert noch an.
Noun

Ursache Usage - Ursache Collocations - Ursache Idioms - Ursache Synonyms - Ursache Antonyms

Ursache Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Ursache Collocations (Kollokationen)

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die Ursache für etwas
the cause of something
High frequency
die Ursache finden
to find the cause
High frequency
die Ursache klären
to clarify the cause
Medium frequency
die Ursache bekämpfen
to combat the cause
Medium frequency
die Ursache des Problems
the cause of the problem
High frequency
die Ursache und Wirkung
cause and effect
High frequency
die wahre Ursache
the true cause
Medium frequency
die Ursache des Feuers
the cause of the fire
Medium frequency

Ursache Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Ursache und Wirkung
cause and effect
Refers to the principle that every action has a consequence
ohne Ursache keine Wirkung
no effect without a cause
Nothing happens without a reason
die Ursache liegt auf der Hand
the cause is obvious
The reason is clear and evident

Ursache Synonyms (Synonyme)

Ursache synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for Ursache and expand your German vocabulary. Learn Ursache similar words and their usage.

Grund
Meaning: reason
High similarity
Auslöser
Meaning: trigger
Medium similarity
Anlass
Meaning: occasion, motive
Medium similarity
Veranlassung
Meaning: cause, occasion
Medium similarity
Beweggrund
Meaning: motive
Medium similarity
Quelle
Meaning: source
Low similarity

Ursache Antonyms (Antonyme)

Ursache antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to Ursache. Discover Ursache opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Wirkung
Meaning: effect
Folge
Meaning: consequence
Ergebnis
Meaning: result
Konsequenz
Meaning: consequence

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Ursache Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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