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Tier 2: Useful

Por eso

That's why / Therefore

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Description & Explanation Institutionalized Expression Beginner neutral
Pronunciation:

por EH-so

When to use:

Connecting reason to consequence.

See It in Context

Está lloviendo, por eso me quedé en casa.

It's raining, that's why I stayed home.

Explaining decision
No estudié, por eso reprobé el examen.

I didn't study, that's why I failed the exam.

Connecting cause and effect
Es muy tarde, por eso me voy.

It's very late, that's why I'm leaving.

Giving reason