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Tier 2: Useful

A causa de

Because of / As a result of

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Description & Explanation Institutionalized Expression Intermediate neutral
Pronunciation:

a KOW-sa deh

When to use:

Similar to debido a, often for negative causes.

See It in Context

A causa del accidente, hay mucho tráfico.

Because of the accident, there's a lot of traffic.

Explaining problem
Mucha gente sufrió a causa de la guerra.

Many people suffered because of the war.

Explaining consequences
A causa de esto, todo cambió.

Because of this, everything changed.

Explaining change
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