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I . because [bɪˈkɑːz, Brit -ˈkɒz] CONJ

because

II . because [bɪˈkɑːz, Brit -ˈkɒz] PREP

because of

because of illness

devido a doença

Usage examples with because

because of

because of illness

devido a doença

because of sth/sb

por causa de a. c./alguém

to suffer great hardship because of war

passar por grandes privações por causa da guerra

I'm keeping the children in because it's raining outside

não deixo as crianças saírem porque está chovendo

I'm soaked because I got caught in a deluge

estou ensopada porque fui pega num dilúvio

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Each year, because of our names, we got a terrific buildup. en.wikipedia.org

Because of his stocky build, he also landed acting work in the 1940s, mostly uncredited, minor parts, or as henchmen in western or drama films. en.wikipedia.org

The feebleness of the media in guiding us through this is particularly reprehensible, because much of what we need to know is happening here at home. www.telegraph.co.uk

His fiancee's family is having doubts about his fitness as a son-in-law and his parents are downcast because of his disability. en.wikipedia.org

Travel on horseback (or on donkeys, or even camels) was often impossible to do sidesaddle because the animal had not been broken (trained) for sidesaddle riding. en.wikipedia.org

The extra weight -- because obviously you're putting size and muscle on and it takes time to build a gas tank up to supply those muscles with oxygen. www.sportsjoe.ie

This is not because he is wont to dress in leathers. dailyreview.com.au

The left-handed spiral may have held religious significance because of its association with dance and ritual. en.wikipedia.org

Clean-outs should be placed in accessible locations at regular intervals throughout a drainage system, often including outside the building, because clean-out augers have limited length. en.wikipedia.org

Generally the liquid propellant is the oxidizer and the solid propellant is the fuel because solid oxidizers are problematic and lower performing than liquid oxidizers. en.wikipedia.org

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