quando

See also: quándo

Interlingua

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkwan.do/

Conjunction

quando

  1. when

Italian

Etymology

From Latin quandō.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkwando]
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Adverb

quando

  1. when
    Quando parti?When will you leave?
    Da quando stai imparando il Latino?Since when do you learn Latin?

Derived terms

  • da quando (since [when])

Conjunction

quando

  1. when
    Si partirà quando sarai pronta.We will leave when you're ready.
    la neve arrivò quando ce l'aspettavamoit snowed when we expected it
    Cosa vuoi fare quando sarai grande?
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Noun

quando m (uncountable)

  1. when, moment (a point or period in time)
    Synonyms: circostanza, momento, tempo, occasione, attimo

Derived terms

References

  1. Angelo Prati, "Vocabolario Etimologico Italiano", Torino, 1951

Latin

Etymology

From quam (how, as) + *dō (then, until).

Pronunciation

Adverb

quandō (not comparable)

  1. (interrogative) "When?"
  2. (relative) "When".

Conjunction

quandō

  1. when
  2. because

Derived terms

Descendants

References


Mirandese

Etymology

From Latin quandō.

Adverb

quando

  1. when

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • quãdo (obsolete, abbreviation)
  • cuando (obsolete, uncommon)
  • coando (obsolete, uncommon)
  • quanu (eye dialect, Northeast Brazil)
  • quano (eye dialect, Northeast Brazil)

Etymology

From Old Portuguese quando, from Latin quandō.

Pronunciation

Adverb

quando (not comparable)

  1. (interrogative) when (used in questions about time)
    Quando (eles) chegaram?
    When did they arrive?
    Esse bolo foi feito quando?
    When was this cake made?

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:quando.

Conjunction

quando

  1. when (at such time)
    Fico feliz quando encontro um bom livro.
    I become happy when I find a good book.
  2. when (whilst on the contrary)
    Gastamos nosso dinheiro quando deveríamos tê-lo economizado.
    We spent our money when we should have saved it.

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:quando.

Pronoun

quando

  1. when (during which)
    A Idade do Bronze foi a era quando as civilizações surgiram.
    The Bronze Age was the era when the civilisations appeared.

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:quando.

Synonyms

  • em que

Noun

quando m (plural quandos)

  1. (chiefly poetic) when (a point or period in time)

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Guinea-Bissau Creole: kuandu
  • Indo-Portuguese: can', quando
  • Kabuverdianu: kántu, kuándu
  • Principense: kanu

Spanish

Adverb

quando

  1. Obsolete form of cuando.

Conjunction

quando

  1. Obsolete form of cuando.
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