siccome

since, because

s i k ˈk o . m e
conjunction Rare #21,166
since, because Usually introduces the cause/reason and often comes at the beginning of the sentence.
IT: Siccome piove, restiamo a casa.
EN: Since it’s raining, we’re staying at home.

Siccome ero stanca, mi sono riposata.

Since I was tired, I rested.

Siccome è andato a letto presto, io sono uscito.

Since he went to bed early, I went out.

Siccome Tom è onesto, mi piace.

Because Tom is honest, I like him.

Siccome faceva freddo abbiamo acceso un fuoco.

Since it was cold we lit a fire.

Abbiamo aspettato un'ora, due ore, siccome non veniva sono scappato.

We waited for an hour, two hours; since he wasn't coming, I left.

— I 400 colpi (1959)

Ho finito con le piastrelle e, siccome è svenuto, l'ho portato qui.

I’ve finished with the tiles, and since he fainted, I brought him here.

— Dolor y gloria (2019)

Siccome ero di fretta, ho dovuto prendere un taxi.

Since I was in a hurry, I had to take a taxi.

Siccome rompo tutto, ho tutto doppio.

Since I break everything, I have two of everything.

— Delicatessen (1991)

Siccome ero stanco, mi sono riposato.

Since I was tired, I rested.

Siccome è vecchio, questo compito dev'essere difficile per lui.

Since he's old, this task must be difficult for him.

Siccome come attore mi piacevi, hai smesso.

Because I liked you as an actor, you stopped.

— Sacrificio (1986)

Siccome non ho soldi con me, ti do questa in cambio.

Since I don't have any money on me, I'll give you this in exchange.

— The Man from Nowhere (2010)