por la que

por la que(
pohr
 
lah
 
keh
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. by which
La ruta por la que se administrará el medicamento depende de la droga en sí.The route by which the medication will be administered is dictated by the drug itself.
a. through which
Había sangre en la ventana por la que escaparon los ladrones.There was blood on the window through which the burglars escaped.
a. why
Se desconoce la razón por la que no vino.The reason why he didn't come is unknown.
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