porqué

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Galician

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Noun

porqué m (plural porqués)

  1. reason, cause, explanation
    Synonym: motivo

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Spanish

Etymology

From por qué (why).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /poɾˈke/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -e
  • Syllabification: por‧qué

Noun

porqué m (plural porqués)

  1. a reason (e.g. the reason why something happens)
    Hay demasiados porqués.
    There are too many reasons.

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