Danish-English translations for årsag

cause
us
We risk confusing cause and effect. Vi risikerer at forveksle årsag og virkning. Let us not confuse cause and effect. Lad os ikke blande årsag og virkning sammen. These are the deeper causes of this conflict. Det er disse råstoffer, der er den dybere årsag til konflikten.
reason
us
There is a simple reason for this. Det er der en meget enkel årsag til. I did so for exactly the same reason. Jeg gjorde det af nøjagtig den samme årsag. The other reason is economic interest. Den anden årsag er økonomiske interesser.

motive
us
What would his motive be for burning down the cottage?No-one could understand why she had hidden the shovel; her motives were obscure at bestIf you listen carefully, you can hear the flutes mimicking the cello motive
occasion
us
And on that occasion the French government sent a telegram to Bad Ems which, as a result of a few changes, created the necessary mood to start preparations for war. Dengang sendte den franske regering et telegram til Bad Ems, og nogle ændringer, der blev foretaget heri, blev årsag til, at der skabtes en stemning, som nødvendiggjorde forberedelser til krig. At this point, she seized the occasion to make her own observationI had no occasion to feel offended, however