because

because
bi'koz
conjunction
(for the reason that: I can't go because I am ill.) porque
because conj porque
I went to bed early because I was tired me acosté pronto porque estaba cansado
because of a causa de / por
we couldn't play because of the rain no pudimos jugar a causa de la lluvia
because
tr[bɪ'kɒz]
conjunction
1 porque
■ she hasn't come because she's ill no ha venido porque está enferma
preposition because of
1 a causa de
■ they were late because of the snow llegaron tarde a causa de la nieve
because [bɪ'kʌz, -'kɔz] conj
: porque
because
conj.
• porque conj.
• pues conj.
• que conj.
bə'kɔːz, bɪ'kɒz
conjunction
1) porque

because he loves her, he doesn't see it — como la quiere, no se da cuenta

but why? - because! — (colloq) ¿pero por qué? - porque sí!

2)

because of — (as prep) por, a or por causa de (frml)

I was late because of him — llegué con retraso por su culpa

[bɪ'kɒz]
1.
CONJ porque

I came because you asked me to — vine porque me lo pediste

because he was ill he couldn't go — no pudo ir por estar enfermo

just because he has two cars he thinks he's somebody — solo porque tiene dos coches se cree todo un personaje

2.

because of — prep por

I did it because of you — lo hice por ti

many families break up because of a lack of money — muchas familias se deshacen por or debido a la falta de dinero

* * *
[bə'kɔːz, bɪ'kɒz]
conjunction
1) porque

because he loves her, he doesn't see it — como la quiere, no se da cuenta

but why? - because! — (colloq) ¿pero por qué? - porque sí!

2)

because of — (as prep) por, a or por causa de (frml)

I was late because of him — llegué con retraso por su culpa


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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