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caused by
[/kɔːzd baɪ/]
verb phrase (past participle + preposition)
causado por
1.
resulting from; brought about by; due to the action or effect of something or someone
The accident was caused by icy road conditions.
O acidente foi causado por condições de estrada congelada.
2.
to be the reason or source of something happening
The disease is caused by a virus.
A doença é causada por um vírus.
Synonyms
due to
brought about by
resulting from
occasioned by
attributed to
Antonyms
prevented by
independent of
unrelated to
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
causado por
standard usage throughout Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
causado por
no regional variation
São Paulo
causado por
no regional variation
Portugal
causado por
standard European Portuguese usage
Related Idioms & Phrases
caused by wear and tear
caused by circumstances beyond one's control
caused by human error
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