# cause

> German word · Noun · IPA [koz] · frequency rank #27,663

## Definitions
1. Grund, Ursache, Anlass
2. Rechtsfall Rechtssache

## Easily confused with
- **cube** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/cause-vs-cube)
- **cave** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/cause-vs-cave)
- **CPUs** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/cause-vs-cpus)
- **Claus** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/cause-vs-claus)
- **chase** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/cause-vs-chase)
- **close** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/cause-vs-close)
- **Coupé** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/cause-vs-coupe)
- **crush** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/cause-vs-crush)
- **claude** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/cause-vs-claude)
- **cruise** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/cause-vs-cruise)
- **course** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/cause-vs-course)
- **Clausen** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/cause-vs-clausen)
- **case** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/case-vs-cause)
- **cash** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/cash-vs-cause)
- **care** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/care-vs-cause)
- **Cape** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/cape-vs-cause)
- **casa** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/casa-vs-cause)
- **cars** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/cars-vs-cause)
- **cage** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/cage-vs-cause)
- **caps** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/caps-vs-cause)

## Common misspellings (6)
`acuse`, `casue`, `caues`, `causse`, `ccause`, `cuase`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/cause