quand

This is the 221st most frequent French word.


quand

The French word "quand" means "when" in English.


'Quand' is used as an interrogative adverb to ask 'When?'

Quand arrives-tu à la maison ?

When are you arriving at home?


'Quand' is used as a subordinating conjunction to mean 'when' or 'whenever' in a temporal context.

Je me réjouis quand je vois mes amis.

I feel happy when I see my friends.


'Quand' indicates a specific time in the past when an event occurred.

Il était là quand je suis arrivée.

He was there when I arrived.