porque sim

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “because yes”. Compare Spanish porque sí.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /puʁ.ke ˈsĩ/ [puh.ke ˈsĩ], /poʁ.ke ˈsĩ/ [poh.ke ˈsĩ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /puɾ.ke ˈsĩ/, /poɾ.ke ˈsĩ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /puʁ.ke ˈsĩ/ [puχ.ke ˈsĩ], /poʁ.ke ˈsĩ/ [poχ.ke ˈsĩ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /puɻ.ke ˈsĩ/, /poɻ.ke ˈsĩ/

Adverb

porque sim

  1. just because (for no particular reason)
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