when

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciationshwɛn/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/hwɛn, wɛn; unstressed hwən, wən/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hwen, wen; unstressed hwən, wən)


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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:

Voornaamste vertalingen
EngelsNederlands
when adv (at what time?)wanneer bw
 When did she leave work? At three o'clock?
when adv (at which time?)wanneer, hoe laat bw
 When did she leave? Was it at four or five PM?
when adv (how soon?)wanneer bw
 When can you leave?
when adv (how long ago?)wanneer bw
 When did she leave? Twenty minutes ago?
when conj (if)wanneer vw
  als vw
 When it rains, all traffic stops.
when conj (whereas)terwijl vw
 What are you doing in Madrid when you are supposed to be in Paris?
when conj (at the point in time that)toen vw
 This was all happening when he suddenly arrived home.
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Aanvullende vertalingen
EngelsNederlands
when pron (what date)wanneer bw
 Since when is nudity permitted in court?
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:

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Voornaamste vertalingen
NederlandsEngels
wanneer bw (onder welke omstandigheid)when adv
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Samengestelde woorden:
NederlandsEngels
het maakt niet uit wanneer uitdr. (eender wanneer)it doesn't matter when expr
  whenever pron
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:

Samengestelde woorden:
EngelsNederlands
inquire whether/when/how,
enquire whether/when/how
vtr
formal (with clause: ask)vragen naar/of, informeren naar/of ww+vz
  navragen overg. ww
 Fred inquired whether Larry had time to help him move this weekend.
 Lucie enquired when the next train for King's Cross departed.
instruct [sb] that/when/where vtr (with clause: inform [sb])instrueren overg.ww
  meedelen overg. ww
 The officials were instructed that their duties included ensuring health and safety rules were adhered to.
no matter when adv (whenever)het maakt niet uit wanneer frase
 No matter when I go, there always seems to be a long queue.
no matter when adv (at whatever time)hoe laat het ook is frase
 You can always phone me, no matter when.
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Collocatie: the whens and whys (of), when will you (ever) [learn, grow up]?, the where and when of the [incident, accident, outbreak], meer...

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