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quando

when

Beginneradverb

Definition

Used to ask about the time at which something happens.

Example

Quando arriva il treno?

When does the train arrive?

Etymology

The word 'quando' originates from the Latin 'quando,' which also means 'when' and has remained relatively unchanged through historical development.

How & Where It’s Used

'Quando' is used in both informal and formal contexts, commonly in conversations and literature. There are no significant regional differences in its usage.

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