porque

Portuguese

/ˈpuɾ.kɨ/, /puʁ.ˈke/, /puɻ.ˈke/, /poɹ.ˈke/

conjunction
Definitions
  • because; for introduces an explanation to the claim in the previous clause

Etymology

Compound from Portuguese por (for, to) + Portuguese que (that).

Origin

Portuguese

que

Gloss

that

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