причиной

This is the 1147th most frequent Russian word.

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причиной

"Причиной" means "the reason" or "the cause" in English.


Here, 'причиной' is used to denote the cause or reason for an occurrence or event within a noun phrase structure.

Причиной задержки стало неожиданное ухудшение погоды.

The cause of the delay was an unexpected worsening of the weather.


In this sentence, 'причиной' describes the reason or explanation for a personal condition or attribute in an analytical statement.

Он считает причиной своей усталости недостаток сна.

He considers lack of sleep to be the cause of his fatigue.


'Причиной' in this example indicates the initiator of significant effects or consequences in a contextual narrative.

Природные катаклизмы стали причиной серьёзных разрушений в регионе.

Natural disasters became the cause of serious destruction in the region.