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porqué

A2Rank #1035

a reason (e.g. the reason why something happens)

Part of speech
noun
Article
el
Gender
masculine
Frequency rank
#1035 of 5,000

Hay demasiados porqués.

There are too many reasons.

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"porqué" in example sentences

"porqué" appears in 27 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation, counting 2 spellings (singular and plural). Here are 3 of them.

Creo que sé el porqué.

I think I know why.

Tatoeba #2924540

Solo Dios sabe el porqué.

Only God knows why.

Tatoeba #2945761

Aún no se sabe la razón del porqué no va.

His reason for not going is still unclear.

Tatoeba #1515842

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

Words often found with "porqué"

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