porque
/ˈpoɾke/, [ˈpoɾ.ke]because
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Me quedé en casa porque me dio un resfriado.
I stayed home because I had a bad cold.
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No puedo correr porque estoy muy cansado.
I cannot run because I am very tired.
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El profesor me tenía echado el ojo porque pensaba que estaba haciendo trampa.
The teacher had her eye on me because she thought I was cheating.
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Todos los hombres sueñan, pero no por igual. Los que sueñan de noche en los polvorientos recovecos de su mente, despiertan en el día para encontrar que era vanidad, pero los soñadores del día son hombres peligrosos, porque pueden actuar sobre sus sueños con los ojos abiertos, para hacerlos posibles.
All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible.
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No puedo aprender finés porque no quiero vivir en Finlandia.
I cannot learn Finnish because I don't want to live in Finland.
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Tenga usted cuidado porque se inflama muy fácilmente.
Be careful. It's very inflammable.
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Si el budismo es atractivo, es porque aparece como una posibilidad de tocar el infinito y de obtener felicidad sin tener alguna obligación religiosa concreta. Un auto-erotismo espiritual en cierta medida.
If Buddhism is attractive, it is because it appears as a possibility of touching the infinite and obtaining happiness without having any concrete religious obligations. A spiritual auto-eroticism of some sort.
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La mujer no paraba de toser y estornudar porque tenía alergia a las gramíneas.
The woman wouldn't stop coughing and sneezing because she was allergic to grasses.
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¿Por qué me hablas siempre en inglés? ¿Es porque soy extranjero?
Why do you always speak to me in English? Is it because I'm a foreigner?
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Porque no me quiero casar, mi abuela me llamó tullido.
Because I don't want to marry, my grandmother called me a cripple.
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Por favor, adelántese, porque tengo algo que hacer.
Please go ahead of me, because I have something to do.
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El ateo es Dios jugando al escondite consigo mismo; pero es el teísta cualquier otro? Bueno, tal vez; porque ha visto la sombra de Dios y se aferró a ella.
The atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself; but is the theist any other? Well, perhaps; for he has seen the shadow of God and clutched at it.
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Espero que venga, porque el cubo de basura está lleno.
I hope it'll come, because the trash can is full.
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Me lo he comido porque tenía hambre.
I was hungry, so I ate it.
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¿Quieres montar un unicornio para ir al trabajo? Porque yo sí quiero.
Do you want to ride a unicorn to work? Because I do.
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Nadie creyó a Kevin porque todo lo que alguna vez dijo acabaron siendo cuentos chinos.
Nobody believed Kevin because all he ever told were tall stories.
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Porque estaba asustado.
Because I was scared.
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Fuimos en bus porque el auto no partía.
The car failing to start, we went by bus.
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Estamos molestando a Tom porque él siempre nos molesta.
We are disturbing Tom because he always disturbs us.
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Tomé un taxi porque estaba lloviendo.
I took a taxi because it was raining.
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