Because

"Because" in Portuguese

já que

(by or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that)

porque

(by or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that)

porque

(as known because; as inferred because; as determined because)

porque não

(word used in place of an answer to "why")

porque sim

(word used in place of an answer to "why")

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