Usage examples of "porque" in Spanish with translation to English

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No pude salir porque llovía. I couldn't go out because it was raining.
No fui porque estaba enfermo. Because I was sick, I didn't go.
Tengo hambre porque no desayuné. I am hungry because I did not eat breakfast.
Me gusta porque es honesto. It is because he is honest that I like him.
Cogí un taxi porque llovía. I took a taxi, because it was raining.
Tengo hambre porque no almorcé. I am hungry because I did not eat lunch.
Porque está sucio y mojado. Because he is dirty and wet.
Bebo agua porque tengo sed. I'm drinking water because I'm thirsty.
Llevo jersey porque tengo frío. I’m wearing a sweater because I’m cold.
Tengo hambre porque no he comido. I'm hungry because I haven't eaten.
Es porque no quieres quedarte solo. It's because you don't want to be alone.
Estoy engordando porque como muchos dulces. I am getting fat because I eat a lot of sweets.
Tomé un taxi porque estaba lloviendo. I took a taxi because it was raining.
Me gusta Tom porque es honesto. I like Tom because he's honest.
Lo hice porque no tuve elección. I did it because I had no choice.
Tengo hambre porque no he almorzado. I'm hungry because I haven't had lunch.
Ayer no jugaron tenis porque llovió. Yesterday they didn't play tennis, because it rained.
¡Estoy gritando porque vi un ratón! I am screaming because I saw a mouse!
Cogí un taxi porque estaba lloviendo. I took a taxi because it was raining.
No está aquí porque está enfermo. He isn't here because he's ill.
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