Word/Phrase: ya que
Translation: since
Pronunciation: /ja ke/
I didn't go to the party since I was tired - No fui a la fiesta ya que estaba cansado.
She left early since she had a meeting - Ella se fue temprano ya que tenía una reunión.
We can't go out since it's raining - No podemos salir ya que está lloviendo.
He didn't eat since he wasn't hungry - No comió ya que no tenía hambre.
They canceled the event since there were not enough participants - Cancelaron el evento ya que no había suficientes participantes.