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Pronunciation[edit]
Preposition[edit]
à cause de
- because of
- Synonym: because
- Coordinate term: grâce à (“thanks to”)
- À cause de toi, j’ai renversé mon verre d’eau. ― Because of you, I have spilt my glass of water.
Usage notes[edit]
- Always used for a negative cause that has had unwanted consequences.
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