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Record 1 2002-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Translation (General)
DEF

Start; begin, cause; bring about.

CONT

Unemployment gives rise to poverty and crime.

CONT

The industrial revolution gave rise to accelerated urbanization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Traduction (Généralités)
CONT

susciter des querelles, des troubles; occasionner des retards, des dépenses; provoquer des réactions; engendrer de la haine, de la mélancolie; causer des dégâts, des dommages.

OBS

donner naissance à un droit.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario general
  • Traducción (Generalidades)
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