porque

because

Connectors & Discourse Markers

Notes & Usage:

Gives a reason.

No fui porque estaba enfermo.

I didn't go because I was sick.

Estudio porque quiero aprender.

I study because I want to learn.

—¿Por qué llegaste tarde? —Porque perdí el autobús.

—Why were you late? —Because I missed the bus.

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