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No. 4,063 in Swedish

orsaka

"Orsaka" means "to cause" in English.

In a sentence

  • Den trasiga maskinen kan orsaka förseningar.

    The broken machine can cause delays.

    The word 'orsaka' is used here to indicate a potential cause or reason for an effect, namely delays, showing its utility in expressing causality.

  • Vad tror du kan orsaka denna märkliga sjukdom?

    What do you think could cause this peculiar illness?

    'Orsaka' in this context raises a question about the reason or origin for something specific, focusing on the possibility of causation.

  • Stress orsakar ofta sömnproblem.

    Stress often causes sleep problems.

    Here, 'orsaka' demonstrates a definite and recurring cause-effect relationship where stress is identified as a direct cause.

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