ROOT CAUSE - Traducción inglés-francés

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

the immediate/root cause

la cause directe/première

to be at the root of sth atrbv. cause

profond

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

I. cause [ingl. brit. kɔːz, ingl. am. kɔz] SUST.

1. cause (reason):

cause

cause f

cause

raison f (of de)

there is/he has cause for concern/optimism/alarm/complaint

il y a/il a des raisons de s'inquiéter/d'être optimiste/de s'alarmer/de se plaindre

to give sb cause to do

donner à qn des raisons de faire

to have cause to do

avoir des raisons de faire

to give cause for concern

susciter des inquiétudes

the immediate/root cause

la cause directe/première

with good cause

pour cause, à juste titre

without good cause

sans motif valable

2. cause (objective):

cause

cause f

a lost cause

une cause perdue

for a good cause

pour une bonne cause

all in a good cause

pour la bonne cause

in the cause of equality/freedom

pour la cause de l'égalité/la liberté

to make common cause with sb

faire cause commune avec qn

3. cause DER. (grounds):

cause

cause f

a challenge for/without cause

une récusation pour/sans motif déterminé

contributory cause

cause accessoire

primary cause

cause première

to show cause

exposer ses raisons

4. cause DER. (court action):

cause

action f

cause of action

motif m d'action en justice

II. cause [ingl. brit. kɔːz, ingl. am. kɔz] V. trans.

cause damage, flooding, grief, problem

causer, occasionner

cause chaos, delay, controversy, reaction

provoquer

cause excitement, surprise

susciter

cause suffering

entraîner

cause dismay, confusion

amener

to cause sb to cry/leave

faire pleurer/partir qn

to cause sb problems/anxiety

causer des problèmes/de l'inquiétude à qn

to cause trouble

créer des problèmes

to cause cancer/migraine

donner or provoquer un cancer/la migraine

I. root [ingl. brit. ruːt, ingl. am. rut] SUST.

1. root BOT.:

root fig.

racine f

to take root plant:

prendre racine

to take root idea, value, system, feeling:

s'établir

to take root company, industry:

s'implanter

to pull sth up by the roots

déraciner qc

to pull sb's hair out by the roots

arracher les cheveux à qn

to destroy/reject sth root and branch

détruire/rejeter complètement qc

root and branch review/opposition

revue/opposition radicale

root and branch review/opposition atrbv. growth

des racines

root and branch review/opposition system

radiculaire

2. root (origin):

root (of problem, matter)

fond m

root (of unhappiness, evil)

origine f

to get to the root of the problem

prendre le problème à la racine

to be at the root of sth

être à l'origine de qc

to be at the root of sth atrbv. cause

profond

to be at the root of sth problem

de base

3. root LING.:

root

racine f

4. root MAT.:

root

racine f

the fourth root of sth

la quatrième racine de qc

II. roots SUST. sust. pl.

1. roots (of dyed hair):

roots

racines fpl

2. roots fig.:

roots

racines fpl

to try to get back to one's roots

essayer de retrouver ses racines

she has no roots

elle n'a aucune racine

to pull up one's roots

s'arracher à son milieu

to put down new roots

se créer de nouvelles racines

III. root [ingl. brit. ruːt, ingl. am. rut] V. trans.

1. root fig.:

to be rooted in sth music, film, person:

être ancré dans qc

deeply-rooted literal, fig.

bien enraciné

to be/stand rooted to the spot or the ground

être/rester figé sur place

2. root BOT.:

root plant

faire prendre racine

IV. root [ingl. brit. ruːt, ingl. am. rut] V. intr.

1. root BOT.:

root

prendre racine

2. root (search):

root person, animal:

fouiller (in, through dans)

en el diccionario PONS

root cause SUST.

root cause

cause f première

en el diccionario PONS

I. cause [kɔ:z] SUST.

1. cause (origin):

cause

cause f

he is the cause of all her woes

il est à l'origine de tous ses malheurs

2. cause no pl. (motive):

cause

raison f

3. cause no pl. (objective):

cause

cause f

4. cause (movement):

cause

cause f

to act for the cause of democracy

agir pour la démocratie

5. cause (court case):

cause

affaire f

II. cause [kɔ:z] V. trans.

cause

provoquer

cause trouble, delay

causer

to cause sb harm

faire du tort à qn

the teacher's remarks caused the child to cry

les remarques du maître ont fait pleurer l'enfant

I. root [ru:t] SUST. a. fig.

root

racine f

to take root a. fig.

prendre racine

to put down (new) roots fig.

s'enraciner

the root of all evil

la source de tous les maux

to lie at the root of a problem

être à l'origine d'un problème

to get to the root of a problem

prendre un problème à la racine

II. root [ru:t] V. trans.

root

enraciner

III. root [ru:t] V. intr. (establish roots)

root

s'enraciner

en el diccionario PONS

root cause SUST.

root cause

cause f première

en el diccionario PONS

I. cause [kɔz] SUST.

1. cause (origin):

cause

cause f

he is the cause of all her woes

il est à l'origine de tous ses malheurs

2. cause (motive):

cause

raison f

3. cause (objective):

cause

cause f

4. cause (movement):

cause

cause f

to act for the cause of democracy

agir pour la démocratie

5. cause (court case):

cause

affaire f

II. cause [kɔz] V. trans.

cause

provoquer

cause trouble, delay

causer

to cause sb harm

faire du tort à qn

the teacher's remarks caused the child to cry

les remarques fpl du maître ont fait pleurer l'enfant

I. root [rut] SUST.

1. root a. fig.:

root

racine f

to take root a. fig.

prendre racine

to put [or set] down roots fig.

s'enraciner

the root of all evil

la source de tous les maux

to lie at the root of a problem

être à l'origine d'un problème

to get to the root of a problem

prendre un problème à la racine

2. root math:

root

racine f

3. root pl. (ancestry):

root

racines fpl

II. root [rut] V. trans.

root

enraciner

III. root [rut] V. intr. (establish roots)

root

s'enraciner

Present

I	cause
you	cause
he/she/it	causes
we	cause
you	cause
they	cause

Past

I	caused
you	caused
he/she/it	caused
we	caused
you	caused
they	caused

Present Perfect

I	have	caused
you	have	caused
he/she/it	has	caused
we	have	caused
you	have	caused
they	have	caused

Past Perfect

I	had	caused
you	had	caused
he/she/it	had	caused
we	had	caused
you	had	caused
they	had	caused

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

The dearth of local news and failures to receive exchanges was the cause of frequent editorial grumbling.

en.wikipedia.org

Hopefully, defeat will cause them to chuck out a cheap light plastic reader.

goodereader.com

The constant threat of a high blood sugar level can cause hyperactivity and conversely, low blood sugar level will cause lethargy and eventually unconciousness.

www.somersetlive.co.uk

Sea walls can cause beaches to dissipate, rendering them useless for beach goers.

en.wikipedia.org

Would you give a toxic charm bracelet which could cause skin allergies or a fake cuddly toy that could present a choking hazard to a love one?

www.heraldscotland.com