Meaning of because | Babel Free

Definitions

1. By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.
2. As is known, inferred, or determined from the fact that.
3. For the reason that; since.
4. So that, in order that.
   obsolete
5. for the reason that; due to the fact that.
6. because of, by reason of; due to.
7. for the reason that. I can't go because I am ill. omdat بِسَبَب، لأِن защото porque protože weil fordi; idet, da επειδήporque sellepärast et زیرا؛ به دلیل اینکه koska parce queכי, מכיוון ש- क्योंकि zbog, jer mert karena vegna þess að, sökum perché なぜならば 왜냐하면 kadangi tāpēc ka; tā kā kerana omdatfordi, ettersomponieważ ځكه، له دې سببه، ځكه چي porque pentru că потому что; так как pretože ker jer emedan, därför att เพราะว่า çünkü, için 因為 тому що; бо کیونکہ ، چونکہ bởi vì 因为
8. on account of. I can't walk because of my broken leg. as gevolg van بِسَبَب، نَظَرا لِ заради por causa de kvůli, pro wegen på grund af εξαιτίαςa causa de, debido a tõttu به خاطر؛ به واسطۀ johdosta à cause deבגלל के चलते zbog miatt akibat af því að a causa di ～のせいで ~때문에, ~의 이유로 dėl dēļ disebabkan wegenspå grunn avz powodu د دې لپاره چى por causa de din cauza из-за pre zaradi zbog på grund av เนื่องจาก yüzünden, ...-den/dan dolayı 由於 через, з-за کی وجہ سے là vì 由于
9. (subordinating) on account of the fact that; on account of being; since: because it's so cold we'll go home.
   subordinating
10. because of (preposition) on account of: I lost my job because of her.
    preposition
11. 'because'You use because when you are giving the reason for something.If someone asks a question beginning with 'Why?', you can reply using because.'Why can't you come?' – 'Because I'm too busy.'
12. 'because of'You can use because of before a noun phrase when you are giving the reason for something.Many couples break up because of a lack of money.
13. A. CONJ → porqueI came because you asked me to → vine porque me lo pedistebecause he was ill he couldn't go → no pudo ir por estar enfermojust because he has two cars he thinks he's somebody → sólo porque tiene dos coches se cree todo un personaje
    CONJ

Equivalents

Examples

“I hid myself because I was afraid.”

“I was about to say that I had known the Celebrity from the time he wore kilts. But I see I will have to amend that, because he was not a celebrity then, nor, indeed, did he achieve fame until some time after I left New York for the West.”

“In plants, the ability to recognize self from nonself plays an important role in fertilization, because self-fertilization will result in less diverse offspring than fertilization with pollen from another individual.”

““Perhaps it is because I have been excommunicated. It's absurd, but I feel like the Jackdaw of Rheims.” ¶ She winced and bowed her head. Each time that he spoke flippantly of the Church he caused her pain.”

“It must be broken, because I pressed the button and nothing happened.”

“I don't think he is a nice person, because he yells at people for no reason.”

“Simon[…]set the house on fire where he was born, because nobody should point at it.”

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