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On account of the fact that: because, since.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: colloquial
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On behalf of the (monetary) account of; (idiomatic, originally figurative) for the sake of.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Because of, due to, owing to.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
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No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
36 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
بِسَبَب
(bisabab)
— because of, owing to
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Arabic:
لِأَن
(liʔan)
— because of, owing to
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Arabic:
بسبب
(besabab)
— because of, owing to
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Bislama:
from
— because of, owing to
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Catalan:
a causa de
— because of, owing to
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Esperanto:
pro
— because of, owing to
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Finnish:
takia
— because of, owing to
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Finnish:
vuoksi
— because of, owing to
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Finnish:
johdosta
— because of, owing to
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French:
en raison de
— because of, owing to
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German:
aufgrund
— because of, owing to
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Ancient Greek:
ἕνεκα
(héneka)
— because of, owing to
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Hungarian:
miatt
— because of, owing to
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Irish:
mar gheall ar
— because of, owing to
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Latin:
propter
— because of, owing to
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Latin:
ob
— because of, owing to
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Latvian:
tādēļ ka
— because of, owing to
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Latvian:
tādēļ
— because of, owing to
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Latvian:
tāpēc ka
— because of, owing to
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Latvian:
tāpēc
— because of, owing to
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Norwegian:
av hensyn til
— because of, owing to
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Polish:
z racji
— because of, owing to
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Portuguese:
devido a
— because of, owing to
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Russian:
в силу
(v silu)
— because of, owing to
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Sanskrit:
हि
(hi)
— because of, owing to
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Scottish Gaelic:
ri linn
— because of, owing to
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Spanish:
a causa de
— because of, owing to
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Spanish:
por mor de
— because of, owing to
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Spanish:
debido a
— because of, owing to
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Tamil:
பொருட்டு
(poruṭṭu)
— because of, owing to
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Volapük:
demü
— because of, owing to
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Welsh:
ar gyfrif
— because of, owing to
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Polish:
dla
— For the sake of
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Polish:
na
— For the sake of
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Russian:
ради
(radi)
— For the sake of
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Tamil:
பொருட்டு
(poruṭṭu)
— For the sake of