English-German translations for when

• wann
  Sie hat gewusst, wann sie hart bleiben musste und wann Zugeständnisse nötig waren. She has known when to hold firm and when to make concessions.
  Es geht hier nicht um das Wann des Verhandlungsabschlusses. This is not about when negotiations are completed.
  Ja, wann soll sie dann kommen? So when is it going to arrive?
• wenn
  Und wenn wir zurückschlagen, gewinnen wir. And when we fight back, we win.
  Das glaube ich aber erst, wenn ich es sehe. I will believe that when I see it.
  Wir sind bereit, wenn sie bereit sind. We were ready when they were ready.
• als
  Wann gilt etwas als Besprechung? When is it classed as a meeting?
  Wann soll das konkret als Vorschlag auf den Tisch kommen? When exactly is this to be presented?
  Als ich jung war, gab es das nicht. It was not around when I was young.
• als (menneisyydessä
• da
  Wann hatten wir jemals dafür gestimmt? When did we ever vote for this?
  Wann bitte haben wir uns dazu entschieden? When did we ever decide to do this?
  Wann wurden unsere Wähler dazu befragt? When were our voters ever consulted?
• sobald
  Er bekommt auf jeden Fall das Wort, sobald er da ist. I shall give him the floor when he arrives.
  Sobald wir soweit sind, werde ich das Parlament informieren. When we are ready I will announce it in Parliament.
  Unsere Bedenken treten jedoch auf, sobald wir den Text lesen. But the problem for us arises when we read the text.
• Wann das
  Sie hat gewusst, wann sie hart bleiben musste und wann Zugeständnisse nötig waren. She has known when to hold firm and when to make concessions.
  Es geht hier nicht um das Wann des Verhandlungsabschlusses. This is not about when negotiations are completed.
  Ja, wann soll sie dann kommen? So when is it going to arrive?
• wenn (nykyisyydessä ja tulevaisuudessa

Definition of when

• At what time? At which time? Upon which occasion or circumstance?
• At an earlier time and under different, usually less favorable, circumstances
• At that time that; at the time that; if
• During the time that;
• At what time; at which time
• Since; given the fact that; considering that
• Whereas; although; at the same time as; in spite of the fact that
• What time; which time
• !--Century and MWO support this sense but the POS may need to be changedThe time that
• The time at which something happens
• That's enough,
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Examples

• When will they arrive?
• Do you know when they arrived?
• I dont know when they arrived.
• When they arrived is unknown.
• Hes mister high and mighty now, but I remember him when.
• That was the day when the Twin Towers fell.
• Pavlovs dogs salivate when [i.e. at any and every time that] they hear a bell
• Put your pencil down when [i.e. as soon as, at the moment that] the timer goes off
• A player wins when [as soon as, or at any time that, if] she has four cards of the same suit
• A student is disqualified when [as soon as, if] they cheat
• They dream when [i.e. during the time that] they sleep
• Im happiest when [during the time that, or at any time that] I’m working
• It was raining when I came yesterday
• The game is over when the referee says it is
• Be careful when crossing the street
• When (you are) angry, count to ten before speaking or acting
• I am here till Friday, when [i.e. at which time] I leave for Senegal
• I was just walking down the street, when [i.e. at which time] all of a sudden it started to rain
• I dont see the point of putting up Christmas decorations when I am the only person who is going to see them.
• Youre picking at your scabs when you should be letting them heal.
• He keeps changing things when the existing system works perfectly well.
• Since when do I need your permission?
• I recall when they were called the Greys.
• Next year is when we elect a new mayor.
• A good article will cover the who, the what, the when, the where, the why and the how

Related words

• whence
• whenever
• somewhen
• whensoever
• elsewhen
• elsewhence
• somewhence
• Whenby
• when it all comes around