Spanish - English (British) translations for "porque"
"porque" Spanish translation
Definition
porque
Part of speech
conjunction
Translations
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.Meaning: Because
No pude ir al cine porque estaba enfermo.
I couldn't go to the movies because I was sick.
Meaning: Why
¿Por qué no viniste a la fiesta?
Why didn't you come to the party?
Meaning: So that
Estudia mucho porque puedas aprobar el examen.
Study hard so that you can pass the exam.
Meaning: For
Voy a comprar comida porque tenemos invitados.
I'm going to buy food for we have guests.
Examples
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.A1: No puedo ir al cine porque tengo que estudiar.
I can't go to the cinema because I have to study.
A1: Me gusta el verano porque hace calor.
I like summer because it's hot.
A1: No quiero comer más porque estoy lleno.
I don't want to eat more because I'm full.
B1: No pude asistir a la reunión porque estaba enfermo.
I couldn't attend the meeting because I was sick.
B1: Compré este libro porque me lo recomendó un amigo.
I bought this book because a friend recommended it to me.
B1: No puedes entrar sin identificación porque es una norma de seguridad.
You can't enter without identification because it's a security rule.
C1: Estoy aprendiendo francés porque quiero trabajar en Francia en el futuro.
I am learning French because I want to work in France in the future.
C1: Decidí viajar a Japón porque siempre he estado interesado en su cultura.
I decided to travel to Japan because I have always been interested in its culture.
C1: El equipo ganó el partido porque jugaron muy bien en equipo.
The team won the match because they played very well as a team.
Advanced Description
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.The word 'porque' is a conjunction in Spanish that means 'because' in English. It is used to introduce a reason or cause for something.
In Spanish, 'porque' is often used to answer the question 'why'. It helps to explain the motive or justification behind an action or statement.
It is important to note that 'porque' is different from other similar conjunctions like 'por qué', 'por que', and 'porqué', which have different meanings and uses.