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porque — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • because conj For the reason that; introduces an explanation or cause.
  • for prep Intended to benefit, belong to, or be given to someone or something.
  • point noun The sharp or narrow end of something.
  • since prep From a particular point in the past up until now.
  • why adv For what reason or purpose; used to ask a question.

Senses

porque is used for these senses in English:

  • because By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.
  • for (formal, literary) Because.
  • point A purpose or objective, which makes something meaningful. [from 14th c.]
  • since Because.
  • why Reason.

for — full definition

  1. prep Intended to benefit, belong to, or be given to someone or something.
  2. prep Because of, or as the reason for.
  3. prep In support of, or in favor of.
  4. prep Covering a period of time or distance.
  5. prep In exchange for.

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