owing to

owing to

prep.

Because of; on account of: I couldn't attend, owing to illness.

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owing to

preposition because of, thanks to, as a result of, on account of, by reason of He was out of work owing to a physical injury.

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Translations

بِسَبببِسَبَبِ

kvůli

grundet

infolgewegen

λόγω

debido a

vuoksi

en raison deparce que

zbog

vegna

a causa di

･･･のおかげで

... 때문에

wegens

på grunn av

z powodu

devido a

вследствие

zaradi

på grund av

เนื่องจาก

-den/dan dolayısayesindeyüzünden

nhờ có

由于

owing to

prep → a causa di
owing to the bad weather → a causa del maltempo

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owe

(əu) verb

to be in debt to. I owe (him) $10. skuld, verskuldig wees يَكونُ مَدينا дължа dever dlužit schulden skylde οφείλω, χρωστώdeber võlgnema بدهکار بودن olla velkaa devoir לִהיוֹת חַייָב ऋणी होना dugovati tartozik vkinek vmivel meminjam, berhutang skulda dovere 借りている 금전상의 빚이 있다 būti skolingam būt parādā berhutang schuldig zijnskyldebyć winnym بد كار dever a datora быть должным, задолжать dlhovať, byť dlžný dolgovati dugovati vara skyldig เป็นหนี้ borcu olmak 欠債 бути винним, заборгувати مقروض ہونا nợ 欠债

ˈowing adjective

still to be paid. There is some money still owing (to us). verskuldig, uitstaande, onbetaald مُسْتَحِق الدَّفْع дължим devido dlužný zu zahlen skyldig οφειλόμενος debido võlgu (olev) پرداخت نشده maksamaton dû מַגִיע देय koji treba platiti kintlevőség belum dibayar ógreiddur dovuto, da pagare 借りになっている 빚지고 있는 neišmokėtas nesamaksāts terhutang verschuldigdtil gode, skyldignależny نه پرداخت شوى devido datorat причитающийся dlžný dolžan dužan som skall betalas เป็นหนี้ ödenecek 未付的 належний, заборгований قرض nợ 未付的

owing to

because of. Owing to the rain, the football has been cancelled. weens, vanweë بِسَبب благодарение на devido a vzhledem k infolge på grund af εξαιτίας, λόγωdebido a, a causa de tõttu به دلیل takia en raison de בִּגלַל- हेतु से zbog, zahvaljujući vmi miatt karena vegna a causa di ～のために ...때문에 dėl sakarā ar; dēļ disebabkan wegenspå grunn avwskutek په دى دليل devido a din cauza из-за, по причине vzhľadom na, kvôli, pre zaradi zahvaljujući på grund av, med anledning av เนื่องจาก yüzünden, ...-den/dan dolayı 由於 внаслідок, через کي وجہ سے، بہ سبب bởi vì 由于

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owing to is used to mean `because of': The shop is closed owing to (not due to) the manager's illness .
due to is used to mean `caused by': The accident was believed to be due to his negligence .

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owing to

→ بِسَبَبِ kvůli grundet wegen λόγω debido a vuoksi en raison de zbog a causa di ･･･のおかげで ... 때문에 wegens på grunn av z powodu devido a вследствие på grund av เนื่องจาก sayesinde nhờ có 由于

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