parce que

Meaning

because

Concepts

because

for

since

as

due to

owing to

for the reason that

that

although

but

even though

however

still

yet

cause

on account of

'cause

equivalently

Pronounced as (IPA)
/paʁ.s(ə) kə/
Etymology

Inherited from Old French par cel que (literally “by this that”). Cognates with Catalan perquè; Italian perché; Portuguese and Spanish porque.

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