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Bulgarian frequency list

No. 34 in Bulgarian

защото

"Because."

In a sentence

  • Не отидох на партито, защото бях зает.

    I didn't go to the party because I was busy.

    In this sentence, 'защото' introduces a causal clause explaining the reason for not going to the party.

  • Учих много усилено, защото искам да постигна добри резултати.

    I studied very hard because I want to achieve good results.

    Here, 'защото' connects the action of studying hard to its underlying purpose or reason.

  • Не разбрах защо ти е толкова важно, защото не ми обясни.

    I didn't understand why it's so important to you, because you didn't explain to me.

    In this case, 'защото' provides the explanation or justification for the lack of understanding.

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