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Cuál es la diferencia entre "por" y "para"
Cuál es la diferencia entre "por" y "para"
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La diferencia entre "por" y "para es que “por” se utiliza, para explicar la causa o motivo de algo; mientras que “para"suele referirse a la finalidad de una acción.
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por~~~because
para~~~ for
generalmente no se usa "por" solo siempre se usa "por eso" porqué""porque" to give an explication and use para like you use for

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