Spanish phrase

No, porque ~.

Meaning

No, because ___.

When to use it

A brief refusal that states a concise reason. Used in casual replies to decline offers, informal and direct.

Example dialogue

¿Quieres más pastel?

Do you want more cake?

No, porque ya comí bastante.

No, because I've already eaten enough.

Phrase list with this phrase

See all 488 phrases in Everyday Life · Starter →