No. 33 in Portuguese
quando
"When."
In a sentence
Quando você vai ao mercado, pode trazer pão?
When you go to the market, can you bring bread?
Here, 'quando' is used as a conjunction to indicate the time when an action will occur.
Eu sei quando ele chega.
I know when he arrives.
In this sentence, 'quando' appears in an indirect interrogative clause, introducing the part that specifies the time.
Quando criança, eu adorava brincar no parque.
When I was a child, I loved playing in the park.
Here, 'quando' is used as a preposition in a temporal phrase describing a past period.
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