Translation
when
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Word origin
From Latin quando ('when, since'), from the interrogative stem quo-.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- quando
- English cognates
- quandary
Examples
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When are you coming back from holiday?
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I'm happy when the weather is nice.
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I don't know when he'll be back.
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Call me when you arrive.
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Let me know when you've arrived at the station.
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French Indefinite Adjectives: chaque, plusieurs, tout, autre
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French Relative Pronouns: qui, que, dont, où with Examples
Reported Questions and Commands in French: si, ce que, de
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French Time Expressions: depuis, pendant, il y a and pour
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This word is taught in chapter 2, lesson 9: quand, son, prendre and 11 more words.