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1 Translation result for how come in Spanish

how come

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(informal) ¿por qué?

Example sentences of
how come

  • How come you're here so early?
  • How come no one told me?
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¿Cuando se usa la frase how come?
  • La frase how come se usa informalmente en diálogo en lugar de why y no debería ser usada en escritura formal. A veces hay un poco de escepticismo cuando se usa how come en lugar de why. Ejemplo: You're not sick, how come you didn't go to school today? (indica escepticismo o duda sobre la razón por la cual no fue al colegio). Otro ejemplo: How come I have to pay so much for such a poor service?

Reverse translation for how come

¿por qué?  (informal)
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