"porque" meaning in All languages combined

See porque on Wiktionary

Conjunction [Asturian]

IPA: /ˈpoɾke/, [ˈpoɾ.ke]
Rhymes: -oɾke Head templates: {{head|ast|conjunction}} porque
  1. because (by or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that)
    Sense id: en-porque-ast-conj-nQXLumye Categories (other): Asturian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Conjunction [Galician]

IPA: /ˈpoɾke/, [ˈpoɾ.kɪ]
Rhymes: -oɾke Head templates: {{head|gl|conjunction}} porque
  1. because
    Sense id: en-porque-gl-conj-pRGu7rih
  2. (reintegrationist, introducing a question) why Synonyms: por que [standard]
    Sense id: en-porque-gl-conj-K-I8WF8V Categories (other): Galician entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Galician entries with incorrect language header: 0 100

Adverb [Portuguese]

IPA: /puʁ.ke/ [Brazil], [puh.ke] [Brazil], /poʁ.ke/ [Brazil], [poh.ke] [Brazil], /puʁ.ke/ [Brazil], [puh.ke] [Brazil], /poʁ.ke/ [Brazil], [poh.ke] [Brazil], /puɾ.ke/ [São-Paulo], /poɾ.ke/ [São-Paulo], /puʁ.ke/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [puχ.ke] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /poʁ.ke/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [poχ.ke] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /puɻ.ke/ [Southern-Brazil], /poɻ.ke/ [Southern-Brazil], /puɾ.kɨ/ [Portugal] Audio: LL-Q5146 (por)-Waldyrious-porque.wav Forms: porq̃ [alternative, abbreviation, obsolete], pq [alternative, Internet], perque [alternative, obsolete]
Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese porque, corresponding to por (“for”) + que (“that”). Cognate with Galician and Spanish porque, Catalan perquè, French parce que and Italian perché. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|porque}} Old Galician-Portuguese porque, {{compound|pt|por|que|t1=for|t2=that}} por (“for”) + que (“that”), {{cog|gl,es|porque}} Galician and Spanish porque, {{cog|ca|perquè}} Catalan perquè, {{cog|fr|parce que}} French parce que, {{cog|it|perché}} Italian perché Head templates: {{pt-adv|hascomp=no}} porque (not comparable)
  1. (Portugal, introducing a question) why Tags: Portugal, not-comparable Synonyms: por que [Brazil] Related terms: por quê, por que, porquê, pois
    Sense id: en-porque-pt-adv-K-I8WF8V Categories (other): European Portuguese, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 0 13 51 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 8 60 32 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 74 26

Conjunction [Portuguese]

IPA: /puʁ.ke/ [Brazil], [puh.ke] [Brazil], /poʁ.ke/ [Brazil], [poh.ke] [Brazil], /puʁ.ke/ [Brazil], [puh.ke] [Brazil], /poʁ.ke/ [Brazil], [poh.ke] [Brazil], /puɾ.ke/ [São-Paulo], /poɾ.ke/ [São-Paulo], /puʁ.ke/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [puχ.ke] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /poʁ.ke/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [poχ.ke] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /puɻ.ke/ [Southern-Brazil], /poɻ.ke/ [Southern-Brazil], /puɾ.kɨ/ [Portugal] Audio: LL-Q5146 (por)-Waldyrious-porque.wav Forms: porq̃ [alternative, abbreviation, obsolete], pq [alternative, Internet], perque [alternative, obsolete]
Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese porque, corresponding to por (“for”) + que (“that”). Cognate with Galician and Spanish porque, Catalan perquè, French parce que and Italian perché. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|porque}} Old Galician-Portuguese porque, {{compound|pt|por|que|t1=for|t2=that}} por (“for”) + que (“that”), {{cog|gl,es|porque}} Galician and Spanish porque, {{cog|ca|perquè}} Catalan perquè, {{cog|fr|parce que}} French parce que, {{cog|it|perché}} Italian perché Head templates: {{head|pt|conjunction}} porque
  1. because; for (introduces an explanation to the claim in the previous clause) Synonyms: pois, que Derived forms: porque sim
    Sense id: en-porque-pt-conj-0j6l5r6t

Conjunction [Spanish]

IPA: /ˈpoɾke/, [ˈpoɾ.ke]
Rhymes: -oɾke Etymology: From por (“for; due to”) + que (“what”). Etymology templates: {{af|es|por|que|t1=for; due to|t2=what}} por (“for; due to”) + que (“what”) Head templates: {{head|es|conjunction}} porque
  1. because Derived forms: porque hoy es hoy, porque sí Related terms: porqué
    Sense id: en-porque-es-conj-pRGu7rih Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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