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causale

causal

adjective kow-ZAH-leh Rare
Communication Language

Also means

causal clause (grammar)

Usage Note

Causale describes something relating to cause. In grammar, a proposizione causale is a causal clause (e.g. introduced by perché, poiché, siccome). As a noun (la causale), it refers to the reason or motive indicated on a bank transfer — a very common administrative use in Italy.

Examples

"Le congiunzioni causali esprimono la ragione di un'azione."

Natural Translation

Causal conjunctions express the reason for an action.

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