Translation of "why" into Portuguese

por que, porquê, porque are the top translations of "why" into Portuguese.

why noun adverb interjection grammar

For what cause, reason, or purpose. [..]

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  • por que

    conjunction adverb

    for what reason [..]

    Mommy, why don't I have an uncle with a beard?

    Mamãe, por que eu não tenho um tio com barba?

  • porquê

    noun masculine

    the reason

    I can't tell you why she was absent from school.

    Eu não sei dizer o porquê de ela ter faltado à escola.

  • porque

    noun

    the reason

    I'd like to know why you didn't finish your homework on time.

    Eu gostaria de saber porque você não terminou a sua lição de casa a tempo.

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    • por quê
    • porque causa
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