Causes vs Reasons
Quand utiliser chacun en anglais, avec le sens, le registre et des exemples.
Causes
Top 5000 (assez courant)
Reasons
Top 1000 (très courant)
Le plus courant: Reasons
| Causes | Reasons | |
|---|---|---|
| Prononciation | 🇬🇧 //ˈkɔːzɪz//🇺🇸 //ˈkɔːzɪz// | 🇬🇧 //ˈriːzənz//🇺🇸 //ˈriːzənz// |
| Sens | Things that make something happen. | causes or explanations for something |
| Exemple | Smoking causes many health problems. | There are many reasons for climate change. |
| Registre | Neutre | Neutre |
| Fréquence | Top 5000 (assez courant) | Top 1000 (très courant) |
| Collocations | cause for concern, cause of action, causes of death, common causes, underlying causes | give reasons, understand reasons, list reasons, have reasons, see reasons |
| Antonymes | effects, results | causes, effects |
| Erreurs fréquentes | Confusing 'causes' with 'effects' - remember, causes are the reasons for something happening., Using 'causes' as a singular noun instead of its plural form when referring to multiple reasons. | Confusing 'reason' with 'purpose'., Using 'reasons' without 'for' in some contexts., Mixing singular and plural forms improperly. |
| Notes d'usage | Use 'causes' to describe the reason behind something happening. It's appropriate in both written and spoken contexts, especially in discussions about science or social issues. | Used to explain why something happened or to provide justification. Formal in writing, casual in speech. |
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Questions fréquentes : Causes vs Reasons
Quelle est la différence entre Causes et Reasons ?
Causes: Things that make something happen. Reasons: causes or explanations for something
Lequel est le plus courant : Causes et Reasons ?
Reasons est le plus courant dans l'anglais de tous les jours.
Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?
Causes: Smoking causes many health problems. Reasons: There are many reasons for climate change.
Puis-je utiliser Causes et Reasons de façon interchangeable ?
Pas toujours. Causes et Reasons sont proches et se recoupent parfois, mais elles diffèrent par le registre, la fréquence et l'usage, donc remplacer l'une par l'autre peut changer le sens ou le ton. Regarde les différences ci-dessus avant de substituer.