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quando.

when (used in questions about time)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈkwɐ̃.du/Brazil/ˈkwɐ̃.du/Portugal/ˈkɐ̃(n).du//ˈkã(n).du/
  1. when (used in questions about time)

    interrogative · not-comparable
    Quando (é que) eles chegaram?
    Este bolo foi feito quando?
  2. when (during which)

    not-comparable
    A Idade do Bronze foi a era quando as civilizações surgiram.
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese quando, from Latin quandō.

conj/ˈkwɐ̃.du/Brazil/ˈkwɐ̃.du/Portugal/ˈkɐ̃(n).du//ˈkã(n).du/
  1. when (at such time)

    Fico feliz quando encontro um bom livro.
  2. when (whilst on the contrary)

    Gastamos nosso dinheiro quando deveríamos tê-lo economizado.
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese quando, from Latin quandō.

noun/ˈkwɐ̃.du/Brazil/ˈkwɐ̃.du/Portugal/ˈkɐ̃(n).du//ˈkã(n).du/
  1. when (a point or period in time)

    masculine · poetic
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese quando, from Latin quandō.

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