What does "ocasionar" mean in English?

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Spanish

ocasionar

English

cause

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Alternative translations of "ocasionar"

occasion
bring about
give rise to
lead to

Examples of how to use "ocasionar" in Spanish

Spanish
El accidente ocasionó un gran atasco.
English
The accident caused a major traffic jam.
Spanish
La lluvia ocasiona retrasos en el aeropuerto.
English
The rain causes delays at the airport.
Spanish
El accidente ocasionó daños materiales importantes.
English
The accident caused significant material damage.
Spanish
La discusión ocasionaba mucha tensión diaria.
English
The argument caused a lot of daily tension.
Spanish
Ese error ocasionaría problemas en el sistema.
English
That mistake would cause problems in the system.

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El accidente ocasionó un gran atasco.

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