porque
/ˈpoɾke/, [ˈpoɾ.ke]because
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Ella se ausentó de la escuela porque estaba enferma.
She was absent from school because of sickness.
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Nuestra compañía perdió mucho dinero porque Tom tradujo mal una frase.
Because Tom mistranslated one sentence, our company lost a lot of money.
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Tom ayuda a Mary porque quiere, no porque tenga que hacerlo.
Tom helps Mary because he wants to, not because he has to.
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Me gusta este cuadro, no porque sea una pieza maestra, sino porque tiene encanto.
I like this picture, not because it is a masterpiece, but because it has charm.
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Mi padre no está a favor de nuestro casamiento, porque John todavía no tiene trabajo.
My father is not really in favor of our marriage, because John still has no job.
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Tu mala memoria pasa porque no sabes escuchar.
Your poor memory is due to poor listening habits.
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Cristóbal Colón, como todo el mundo sabe, es reverenciado por la posteridad, porque él fue el último en descubrir América.
Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America.
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¿Anoche saliste? Porque tienes mal aspecto hoy ...
Did you go out last night? Because you look pretty bad today ...
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No quiero hacerlo porque es peligroso y tonto.
I don't want to do it because it's dangerous and it's stupid.
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No puedes beber agua del mar porque es demasiado salada.
You can't drink seawater because it is too salty.
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Se quedó en la cama porque no se sentía bien.
He stayed in bed because he wasn't feeling well.
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Eso es porque a ellos no les importa.
That's because they don't care.
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Me tengo que bañar, porque estoy todo sudado.
I have to take a bath, because I'm all sweaty.
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Tengo hambre porque no desayuné.
I am hungry because I did not eat breakfast.
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Odio al mundo porque el mundo me odia.
I hate the world because the world hates me.
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Tuve que cambiarme la ropa porque lo que estaba usando no era apropiado para la ocasión.
I had to change clothes because what I was wearing wasn't appropriate for the situation.
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Porque sé hablar chino.
The reason is because I can speak Chinese.
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No disfruto estudiando porque no hago ningún progreso.
I don't enjoy studying because I don't make any progress.
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He bebido agua porque tenía sed.
Since I was thirsty, I drank water.
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Cuando mandas un telegrama, la brevedad es esencial porque te cobrarán cada palabra.
When you send a telegram, brevity is essential because you will be charged for every word.
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