quando

Meaning

Adv

1. (interrogative, not-comparable) when (used in questions about time)
2. (not-comparable) when (during which)

Conj

1. when (at such time)
2. when (whilst on the contrary)

Noun

when (a point or period in time)

Concepts

when

while

as

patch

period

piece

spell

time

⌚

whenever

what time

if

inasmuch as

Synonyms

como

porque

se

segundo

assim que

tempo

⌚

instante

momento

no que

enquanto

Translations

quand

cuando

quando

wanneer

wann

als

wenn

πότε

quando

όταν

lorsque

quan

ne zaman

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkʷɐ̃.du/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: quandō

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese quando, from Latin quandō.

Sentences

Quando você tiver tempo , você vai conversar .

When you have time, you will talk.

Ele estava vestido , simplesmente , quando criança .

He was dressed, simply, as a child.

Quando chegar a outubro , abra o chão e abra o mar .

When October comes, open the ground and open the sea.

O pântano vai congelar quando estiver frio o suficiente .

The swamp will freeze when it's cold enough.

De que maneira podemos ficar seguros quando há um terremoto ?

How can we be safe when there is an earthquake?

O amor é como um mês ; quando cresce , já está chovendo .

Love is like a month; when it grows, it is already raining.