No. 36 in Danish
når
The Danish word "når" means "when" or "if," depending on the context.
In a sentence
Jeg bliver glad, når jeg ser en regnbue.
I feel happy when I see a rainbow.
In this sentence, 'når' is used as a conjunction to indicate a condition or time meaning 'when' in English.
Kan du sige mig, hvad du gør, når det regner?
Can you tell me what you do when it rains?
Here, 'når' introduces a subordinate clause providing a condition or specific situation (temporal context).
Når du ankommer, vil jeg vise dig rundt.
When you arrive, I will show you around.
In this example, 'når' is used to denote a specific moment in time that is conditional on another event.
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