causal
French, adjective/ko.zal/
causal is spelled C-A-U-S-A-L (6 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 53,838th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Causal is a French adjective meaning “causal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui se rapporte à une cause ou qui désigne une cause”.
What does causal mean in English?
adjective
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causal
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui se rapporte à une cause ou qui désigne une cause. 2. Qualifie une conjonction ou une locution qui énoncent la raison de ce qui a été dit.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of causal
- causale feminine
- causaux masculine plural
- causales feminine plural
- causals plural masculine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce causal?
- /ko.zal/
- \ko.zal\
- \kɔ.zal\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to causal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is causal in French?
causal appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).