No. 784 in Dutch
veroorzaakt
Causes.
In a sentence
De storm veroorzaakte schade aan de huizen.
The storm caused damage to the houses.
In this sentence, 'veroorzaakt' is used in the context of describing the effect or impact brought about by a specific event (the storm).
Te veel suiker eten veroorzaakt gezondheidsproblemen.
Eating too much sugar causes health problems.
Here, 'veroorzaakt' is referring to an action (eating too much sugar) resulting in a consequence (health problems).
Onoplettendheid tijdens het rijden kan ongelukken veroorzaken.
Inattention while driving can cause accidents.
In this case, 'veroorzaakt' is indicating potential repercussions (accidents) arising from a specific behavior (inattention while driving).
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