because

Pronunciation: [bi'kɒ:z]

Average Rank: 127

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

conj. 因为

Detailed Explanations:
  • conj. By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the
  • reason that.
  • conj. In order that; that.
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#99

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 99.0% (Top 99.0% most frequent)
99.0%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#95

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 99.1% (Top 99.1% most frequent)
99.1%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#188

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 98.1% (Top 98.1% most frequent)
98.1%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.

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