since — meaning in Spanish: ya que

Definition

▶ since

The word 'since' is used to indicate a reason or cause for something, often introducing a subordinate clause.

La palabra 'since' se utiliza para indicar una razón o causa de algo, a menudo introduciendo una cláusula subordinada.

▶ Since it was raining, we decided to stay indoors.

Ya que estaba lloviendo, decidimos quedarnos dentro.

▶ I didn't go to the party since I was feeling unwell.

No fui a la fiesta ya que me sentía mal.

▶ She was late since her car broke down.

Ella llegó tarde ya que su coche se descompuso.