Veranlassen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Veranlassen" is used as verb with the meaning of "cause", "induce" or "prompt".

Essential properties of "veranlassen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: veranlassen
  • Simple past: veranlasste
  • Participle: veranlasst

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "veranlassen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To cause, induce, or motivate something/someone"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Chef hat veranlasst, dass alle Mitarbeiter an der Besprechung teilnehmen.The boss has arranged for all employees to attend the meeting.
  2. Die Regierung hat veranlasst, dass Maßnahmen zur Stärkung der Wirtschaft ergriffen werden.The government has initiated measures to strengthen the economy.
  3. Sein Verhalten hat mich dazu veranlasst, die Entscheidung zu überdenken.His behavior prompted me to reconsider the decision.

2.) "To order, arrange, or instruct for something to be done"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Direktor hat veranlasst, dass alle Dokumente überprüft werden.The director has arranged for all documents to be checked.
  2. Die Polizei hat eine gründliche Untersuchung veranlasst.The police have initiated a thorough investigation.
  3. Der Arzt hat weitere Tests veranlasst, um die Diagnose zu bestätigen.The doctor has ordered further tests to confirm the diagnosis.
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