És per això que
Example: És per això que vam decidir anar al parc avui.
Definition
"És per això que" is a Catalan phrase used to introduce a reason or explanation, meaning 'That is why' or 'Therefore.' It connects a cause to its effect, as in explaining why a particular decision or action was taken.
Translations
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That is why -
Es por eso que -
Daarom -
C'est pourquoi -
Deshalb
Etymology
The phrase "És per això que" comes from Catalan, where "és" means 'is,' "per" means 'for,' "això" means 'this,' and "que" means 'that.' Together, they form a common expression to indicate causation or reason, similar to English 'that is why.' Did you know this phrase literally translates to 'It is for this that'?
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