How to Pronounce "caused"
word
/ˈkɑzd/
kawzd
/kˈɔːzd/
kawzd
Definition
Past tense and past participle of 'cause'. It means made something happen, especially something negative like a problem, delay, or damage.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkɑzd/
British English
/kˈɔːzd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kawzd
UK
kawzd
Listen in Context
The storm caused a lot of damage.
The accident caused a long delay.
What caused the noise last night?
I didn't mean to upset anyone—I never thought my joke would cause this kind of reaction.