Skip to main content

pq

Spanish, conjunction

pq is a Spanish conjunction meaning “abbreviation of porque (“because”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does pq mean in English?

adverb

  1. 1

    abbreviation of por qué (“why”)

conjunction

  1. 1

    abbreviation of porque (“because”)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of pq

  • pk alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How common is pq in Spanish?

pq appears 8.5 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).