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quando pronoun

when(what time; which time)
pronoun
[UK: wen] [US: hwen]

quando noun

when(the time)
noun
[UK: wen] [US: hwen]

quando adverb

when(at what time, as a direct question)
adverb
[UK: wen] [US: hwen]

quando conjunction

as(at the same instant that)
conjunction
[UK: əz] [US: ˈæz]

inasmuch as(to the extent that)
conjunction
[UK: ˌɪ.nəz.ˈmʌ.tʃæz] [US: ˌɪ.nəz.ˈmʌ.tʃæz]

when(as soon as, at the time that)
conjunction
[UK: wen] [US: hwen]

whenever(at any time that)
conjunction
[UK: wen.ˈev.ə(r)] [US: hwen.ˈev.r̩]

quando as galinhas criarem dentes adverb

when Hell freezes over(never)
adverb
[UK: wen hel ˈfriː.zɪz ˈəʊv.ə(r)] [US: hwen ˈhel ˈfriː.zəz ˈoʊv.r̩]

quando as galinhas tiverem dentes adverb

when Hell freezes over(never)
adverb
[UK: wen hel ˈfriː.zɪz ˈəʊv.ə(r)] [US: hwen ˈhel ˈfriː.zəz ˈoʊv.r̩]

quando em Roma phrase

when in Rome, do as the Romans do(behave as those around do)
phrase
[UK: wen ɪn rəʊm duː əz ðə ˈrəʊ.mənz duː] [US: hwen ɪn roʊm ˈduː ˈæz ðə ˈroʊ.mənz ˈduː]

quando o gato não está phrase

when the cat's away(People take advantage of the absence of authority)
phrase

quando o gato sai phrase

when the cat's away the mice will play(in the absence of a controlling entity, subordinates will take advantage of circumstances)
phrase
[UK: wen ðə ˈkæts ə.ˈweɪ ðə maɪs wɪl ˈpleɪ] [US: hwen ðə ˈkæts ə.ˈweɪ ðə ˈmaɪs wɪl ˈpleɪ]

quando o inferno congelar adverb

when Hell freezes over(never)
adverb
[UK: wen hel ˈfriː.zɪz ˈəʊv.ə(r)] [US: hwen ˈhel ˈfriː.zəz ˈoʊv.r̩]

quando os porcos voarem adverb

when pigs fly(never, expressed by an idiom)
adverb
[UK: wen pɪɡz flaɪ] [US: hwen ˈpɪɡz ˈflaɪ]

de vez em quando preposition

from time to time(occasionally)
preposition
[UK: frəm ˈtaɪm tuː ˈtaɪm] [US: frəm ˈtaɪm ˈtuː ˈtaɪm]

de vez em quando adverb

now and then((idiomatic) sometimes; occasionally; intermittently)
adverb
[UK: naʊ ənd ðen] [US: ˈnaʊ ænd ˈðen]

desde quando adverb

how long(how long (length of time))
adverb

desde quando conjunction

since(from the time that)
conjunction
[UK: sɪns] [US: ˈsɪns]

desde quando? adverb

since when(from what time)
adverb
[UK: sɪns wen] [US: ˈsɪns hwen]

o tempo voa quando a gente se diverte phrase

time flies when you're having fun(time seems to pass more quickly when enjoying oneself)
phrase

tudo está bem quando termina bem phrase

all's well that ends well(A happy ending makes up for everything that has gone before...)
phrase
[UK: ˈɒlz wel ðæt endz wel] [US: ˈɒlz ˈwel ˈðæt ˈendz ˈwel]

tudo fica bem quando acaba bem phrase

all's well that ends well(A happy ending makes up for everything that has gone before...)
phrase
[UK: ˈɒlz wel ðæt endz wel] [US: ˈɒlz ˈwel ˈðæt ˈendz ˈwel]