first cause

1. (capitalized, sometimes)An initial cause from which all other causes and effects follow.

   erste Ursache

1. We will first ascertain the cause of the disaster.

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2. We will first describe the cause of the catastrophe.

   deWir werden zuerst den Grund der Katastrophe darstellen.

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3. Is God the first cause or the immanent cause?

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4. His first novel caused a sensation all over the world.

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5. Do you know what is the first cause of discrimination in Italy?

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