when Signification, définition

Signification de when en français

• 0 used to ask a question about the time sth happens -- quand

  • When is the next train? A quelle heure est le prochain train ?

  • When did you cut your hair? Quand t’es-tu coupé les cheveux ?

• 1 indicates what time sth happened or is going to happen -- quand

  • We’ll leave when we’re done. Nous partirons quand nous aurons fini.

  • It broke when it fell. Il s’est cassé quand il est tombé.

• 2 even though -- alors que

  • You took the car, when I told you not to. Tu as pris la voiture alors que je te l’avais interdit.

• 3 at what time(?) -- quand

  • When did you arrive?

  • When will you see her again?

  • I asked him when the incident had occurred

  • Tell me when to stop.

• 4 (at or during) the time at which -- quand, lorsque

  • It happened when I was abroad

  • When you see her, give her this message

  • When I’ve finished, I’ll call you.

• 5 in spite of the fact that; considering that -- alors que

  • Why do you walk when you have a car?