и́з-за
- 1.
because of, due to, owing to
Самолёт разби́лся и́з-за оши́бки пило́та.
The plane crashed because of a pilot's error.
+ Genitive. Usually (though not only) for unwelcome causes.
- 2.
from behind, from, out from behind
Оте́ц зако́нчил обе́д и встал и́з-за стола́.
Father finished his meal and got up from the table.
+ Genitive. Indicates movement away from a place behind or beyond something.
Usage info
the expression из-за is communally used in negative situations, problems or unfavorable causes, although not exclusively.
Examples
Мост подломи́лся из-за наводне́ния.
The bridge gave way because of the flood.
Расте́ния увя́ли из-за отсу́тствия воды.
The plants withered because they had no water.
Экспериме́нт не уда́лся из-за небольши́х оши́бок.
The experiment failed because of some minor faults.
Мы вы́нуждены отмени́ть за́втрашнее собра́ние из-за пробле́м с расписа́нием.
We had to nix tomorrow's meeting because of a scheduling problem.
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