when
gb/wˈɛn/ us/wˈɛn/
A1
इंग्रजी
~ 100
amikor, ha, mikor, hiszen
A1
1
वापर नमुना:
when [something happens], [something else happens]
Call me when you get home.
Hívj fel, amikor hazaérsz.
I was just leaving when the phone rang.
Épp indulóban voltam, amikor megszólalt a telefon.
He smiled when he saw her.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
I eat breakfast when I wake up.
Akkor reggelizem, amikor felébredek.
She calls me when she is ready.
Felhív, amikor készen áll.
We go inside when it rains.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'when' with 'while'; 'when' refers to a specific moment or period, while 'while' emphasizes duration.
अर्थ
at the time that
सहप्रयोग
when I arrived
|when it happened
|when you see
समानार्थी शब्द
as soon as (Emphasizes immediacy after the time something happens)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
before (Refers to a time earlier than the event)
विषय
daily life
|storytelling
|time
|communication
व्याख्या
Used to talk about the time something happens.
Used to introduce the time at which an event or situation occurs.
A1
2
mikor
A1
वापर नमुना:
when [auxiliary verb] [subject] [verb]?
When will the train arrive?
Mikor érkezik meg a vonat?
Do you remember when we met?
Emlékszel, mikor találkoztunk?
She asked when the meeting would start.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
When is your birthday?
Mikor van a születésnapod?
When do we eat?
Mikor eszünk?
When will he come?
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may omit auxiliary verbs in questions with 'when'. For example, incorrect: 'When you come?' Correct: 'When do you come?'
अर्थ
at what time
सहप्रयोग
when did you arrive
|when will it end
|remember when
समानार्थी शब्द
what time (More direct and specific; 'when' can be more general)
विषय
daily life
|communication
|time
व्याख्या
Used to ask about the time of something.
Used to ask about the time something happens or happened.
B1
3
amikor
A2
वापर नमुना:
[time] when [something happened]
I remember the day when we first met.
Emlékszem arra a napra, amikor először találkoztunk.
There was a time when I believed in magic.
Volt idő, amikor hittem a mágiában.
That was the moment when everything changed.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
I remember the day when we played in the park.
Emlékszem arra a napra, amikor a parkban játszottunk.
There was a time when I lived in Paris.
Volt idő, amikor Párizsban éltem.
This is the moment when we start.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes omit 'when' after a noun referring to time, but it is needed for clarity in formal speech/writing.
अर्थ
the time that
सहप्रयोग
the day when
|a time when
|moment when
समानार्थी शब्द
that moment (More specific and concrete than 'when')
विषय
storytelling
|time
|communication
व्याख्या
Means the time that something happened or will happen.
Refers to the specific time something happened or will happen.
B2
4
वापर नमुना:
[clause] when [contrasting clause]
It's surprising when you think about it.
Meglepő, ha belegondolsz.
How can you say that, when you know it's not true?
Hogy mondhatsz ilyet, amikor tudod, hogy nem igaz?
It's odd when compared to last year.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
It is strange when you see it.
Furcsa, ha meglátod.
How can he be late when he lives next door?
Hogy késhet el, amikor a szomszédban lakik?
It is funny when you think about it.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse this use with temporal 'when', but here it signals contrast, not time.
अर्थ
considering that
सहप्रयोग
strange when you think about it
|odd when compared
समानार्थी शब्द
although ('Although' is more formal and less conversational)
विषय
argumentation
|communication
|core_vocabulary
व्याख्या
Used to show surprise or contrast because of a fact.
Used to introduce a contrast by pointing out a fact or circumstance.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
when
IPA
GB/wˈɛn/
US/wˈɛn/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
when (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (when)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: when
- Plural: whens
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
whens
noun
Core family
whenever
conjunction/adverb A2
वाक्प्रचार
just when you think...
1/d͡ʒˈʌst wˈɛn jˈu θˈɪŋk |/
fixed phrase
at exact moment belief changes
Used to say something surprising happens right after you think something else.
उदाहरणे
- Just when you think it's safe, trouble appears.
- Just when you think he's gone, he calls again.
when in doubt
1/wˈɛn ˈɪn dˈaʊt/
fixed phrase
if unsure what to do
If you are not sure what to do, follow this advice.
उदाहरणे
- When in doubt, ask for help.
- When in doubt, choose the safer option.
when it comes to
1/wˈɛn ˈɪt kˈʌmz tə/
fixed phrase
regarding a subject or topic
Used to introduce the subject you are talking about.
उदाहरणे
- When it comes to cooking, he's an expert.
- When it comes to sports, she knows everything.
since when
1/sˈɪns wˈɛn/
fixed phrase
from what time onward?
Used to ask when something started happening or being true, often showing surprise.
उदाहरणे
- Since when do you like jazz?
- Since when have you been working here?