سَبَّبَ (sabaaba)to cause

Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb سَبَّبَ (sabaaba) — “to cause”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.

Conjugation: سَبَّبَ يُسَبِّبُ

Past · الماضيPresent · المضارعImperative · الأمرVerbal noun · المصدر
سَبَّبَ sabaabaيُسَبِّبُ yusabiibuسَبِّبْ sabiibتَسْبِيب tasbīb

Meanings & examples

  1. 1. to cause

    • سَبَّبَ الحَادِثُ زِحَامًا مُرُورِيًّا كَبِيرًا.The accident caused a large traffic jam.
    • قَدْ تُسَبِّبُ هَذِهِ الأَدْوِيَةُ الجَانِبِيَّةُ الشَّعُورَ بِالنُّعَاسِ.These medications may cause drowsiness as a side effect.
    • لَمْ يُرِدِ الطِّفْلُ أَنْ يُسَبِّبَ لِوَالِدَيْهِ أَيَّ إِزْعَاجٍ.The child did not want to cause any trouble for his parents.
  2. 2. to cause, to bring about

    • سَبَّبَ الْإِهْمَالُ الْكَثِيرَ مِنَ الْمَشَاكِلِ.Negligence caused many problems.
    • يُسَبِّبُ التَّلَوُّثُ أَمْرَاضًا خَطِيرَةً.Pollution causes serious diseases.
    • سَبَّبَ الْحَادِثُ تَأَخُّرًا فِي حَرَكَةِ الْمُرُورِ.The accident caused a delay in traffic.

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