No. 1,531 in Catalan
causar
To cause.
In a sentence
Aquest incident pot causar problemes més grans.
This incident can cause bigger problems.
Here, 'causar' takes on its primary meaning, to cause a result or effect.
La notícia va causar molta tristesa entre els veïns.
The news caused much sadness among the neighbors.
In this sentence, 'causar' describes the action of bringing about an emotional consequence.
Espero no causar molèsties amb el meu comentari.
I hope not to cause inconveniences with my comment.
This usage of 'causar' expresses the act of unintentionally creating a potential issue.
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