🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

quando

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kwando

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
When/wɛn/
adverbconjunctionCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #150 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Quando arriverai alla festa?"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adverb
  1. 1

    At what time.

    "When will you arrive at the party?"
As conjunction
  1. 1

    At the time that; at the moment that.

    "Call me when you get home."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'when' originates from the Old English 'hwænne', which is related to the Proto-Germanic '*hwanō'. Its usage has evolved over centuries, maintaining its interrogative and conjunctive functions in modern English.

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