Cool MateCause vs Reason
Cuándo usar cada una en inglés, con significado, registro y ejemplos.
Cause
Top 1000 (muy común)A2noun
Reason
Top 1000 (muy común)A1noun
| Cause | Reason | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronunciación | 🇬🇧 /["/kɔːz/"]/🇺🇸 /["/kɔːz/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈriːzn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈriːzn/"]/ |
| Significado | The reason something happens. | An explanation or cause for something. |
| Ejemplo | The cause of the accident was a flat tire. | The reason I am late is because of traffic. |
| Registro | Neutral | Neutral |
| Qué tan común | Top 1000 (muy común) | Top 1000 (muy común) |
| Nivel CEFR | A2 | A1 |
| Categoría gramatical | noun | noun |
| Colocaciones | real, root, true, determine, discover, find, be, lie in something, remain, cause of, cause and effect, the cause of death, due to natural causes, good, great, real, have, find, give (somebody), cause for, cause for concern, with good cause, without good cause, deserving, good, just, advance, champion, embrace, for the cause of, in the cause of, in a/the cause, (all) for a good cause, (all) in a good cause | cogent, good, sound, be aware of, see, have, by reason of, for a/the reason, for reason of, all the more reason, all sorts of reasons, every reason, cogent, good, sound, be aware of, see, have, by reason of, for a/the reason, for reason of, all the more reason, all sorts of reasons, every reason, human, lose, be open to, listen to, beyond reason, within reason, an appeal to reason, faculty of reason, sense of reason, human, lose, be open to, listen to, beyond reason, within reason, an appeal to reason, faculty of reason, sense of reason |
| Antónimos | effect, result | cause, consequence |
| Errores comunes | Confusing 'cause' with 'because' in sentences., Using 'caused' incorrectly when the present form 'cause' is needed., Incorrectly using 'cause' as a noun instead of a verb. | Confused with 'rationale' — 'reason' is broader., Using 'reason' without 'for' — remember to include it when explaining cause., Mispronouncing as 'ree-zen' instead of 'ree-zon'. |
| Notas de uso | Use 'cause' in standard writing and conversation. In formal contexts, you might use 'cause' less frequently, opting for 'cause' instead. Avoid using it in very casual or children's language. | Used in both formal and informal contexts. In formal writing, it often appears in discussions and academic papers. In conversational settings, it's common to ask for someone's reason behind their choices. |
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Preguntas frecuentes: Cause vs Reason
¿Cuál es la diferencia entre Cause y Reason?
Cause: The reason something happens. Reason: An explanation or cause for something.
¿Cuál es más avanzada: Cause y Reason?
Cause es la de nivel más alto, en A2, en la escala CEFR.
¿Cause y Reason tienen el mismo nivel CEFR?
Cause: A2, Reason: A1 en la escala CEFR.
¿Qué categoría gramatical son Cause y Reason?
Cause: noun, Reason: noun.
¿Puedes mostrar un ejemplo de cada una?
Cause: The cause of the accident was a flat tire. Reason: The reason I am late is because of traffic.
¿Puedo usar Cause y Reason indistintamente?
No siempre. Cause y Reason están relacionadas y a veces se solapan, pero difieren en registro, frecuencia y uso, así que cambiar una por otra puede alterar el significado o el tono. Revisa las diferencias de arriba antes de sustituir.