porque

Brazilian Portuguese dictionary entry for porquewith pronunciation guidance and usage notes.

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Phonetic spelling

por-KEH

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International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

/poʁˈke/

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What does “porque” mean?

Definitions of “porque” with Brazilian Portuguese example sentences and English translations.

becauseConjunction

I went to sleep early because I was tired.

I didn't go to practice because it rained.

He stayed home because he was sick.