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razón

English translation of razón

reason

The Spanish word 'razón' is used similarly to the English word 'reason', meaning the explanation or justification for an action or event. It can be used in a variety of contexts and can be found in many Spanish sentences, especially in discussions related to logic or reasoning. Keep in mind that like many other words, 'razón' might have different connotations based on the specific context.


Example sentences using: razón

No veo ninguna razón para preocuparse.

English translation of No veo ninguna razón para preocuparse.

I see no reason to worry.

In this sentence, 'razón para' translates to 'reason to'. The speaker is stating that they see no valid reason for concern.

Debido a la razón antes mencionada, no podemos seguir adelante.

English translation of Debido a la razón antes mencionada, no podemos seguir adelante.

Due to the reason mentioned before, we can't move forward.

In this phrase, 'Debido a la razón' means 'Due to the reason'. It is used to indicate the cause for an inability to proceed.

Ella lloró sin razón alguna.

English translation of Ella lloró sin razón alguna.

She cried for no reason.

'Sin razón alguna' translates to 'for no reason'. This phrase indicates that a person’s action lacks an apparent reason or explanation.

Perdí la razón en medio de la discusión.

English translation of Perdí la razón en medio de la discusión.

I lost my reason in the middle of the argument.

In this context, 'razón' means 'reason' as in sense or sanity. It suggests the speaker became irrational or ceased to make sense during the argument.

Ella tiene la razón en esta situación.

English translation of Ella tiene la razón en esta situación.

She is right in this situation.

The phrase 'tiene la razón' translates directly as 'have the reason', but in this context it means 'is right'. It is used when agreeing with someone or acknowledging their correctness in a particular situation.

La razón de mi visita es estrictamente profesional.

English translation of La razón de mi visita es estrictamente profesional.

The reason for my visit is strictly professional.

In this sentence, 'La razón de mi visita' is a way of explaining the motive for someone's behavior or action, in this case, the speaker's visit.

Conocí la verdadera razón hasta hoy.

English translation of Conocí la verdadera razón hasta hoy.

I learned the real reason only today.

This phrase 'verdadera razón' means 'real reason'. It is used when the speaker has discovered the true explanation or cause for something only recently.

El profesor explicó la razón por la cual el experimento falló.

English translation of El profesor explicó la razón por la cual el experimento falló.

The teacher explained the reason why the experiment failed.

In this phrase, 'la razón por la cual' means 'the reason why'. It is used when explaining the cause or reason behind something, in this case, why an experiment failed.

Tienes razón.

English translation of Tienes razón.

You are right.

This phrase is a direct congruent translation from Spanish to English. It is used to agree with someone and acknowledge that their statement or opinion is correct.

Por esa razón, él no vino a la fiesta.

English translation of Por esa razón, él no vino a la fiesta.

For that reason, he didn't come to the party.

In this sentence, 'Por esa razón' means 'For that reason'. It is used to explain the cause of a certain action or event.

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