quand
See also: quand'
French
Etymology
From Middle French quand, quant, from Old French quant, qant, from Latin quandō.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɑ̃/
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Audio (CAN) (file) - Homophones: Caen, quant
Conjunction
quand
- when
- Appelez-moi quand vous arriverez chez vous ― Call me when you get home
Synonyms
- (Louisiana, Cajun French) équand
Adverb
quand
- when
- Quand est-il mort? ― When did he die?
See also
References
- ^ Dauzat, Albert with Jean Dubois, Henri Mitterand (1964) Nouveau dictionnaire étymologique (in French), Paris: Librairie Larousse
Further reading
- “quand”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old French quant, qant.
Conjunction
quand
Adverb
quand
Descendants
- French: quand
Novial
Adverb
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- (interrogative) when
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