A1 Expression ニュートラル

Quando?

When?

意味

Used to ask about the time or date of an event.

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文化的背景

Brazilians often use 'Quando?' rhetorically to mean 'Never!' or 'Yeah, right!'. If someone asks when you'll pay them back and you say 'Quando eu puder' with a certain tone, it implies it might be a long time. In Portugal, 'Quando' is used more strictly. The informal 'Quando que' is much less common than in Brazil, where the standard 'Quando' is preferred even in casual speech. The phrase 'Quando Deus quiser' (When God wants) is a common way to answer 'Quando?' for major life events, reflecting a cultural blend of fatalism and hope.

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The Subjunctive Trap

If you are talking about the future, don't say 'Quando eu vou'. Say 'Quando eu for'. It's the biggest marker of a fluent speaker.

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The 'Que' Filler

In Brazil, add 'que' after 'Quando' to sound instantly more like a local in casual settings.

意味

Used to ask about the time or date of an event.

⚠️

The Subjunctive Trap

If you are talking about the future, don't say 'Quando eu vou'. Say 'Quando eu for'. It's the biggest marker of a fluent speaker.

🎯

The 'Que' Filler

In Brazil, add 'que' after 'Quando' to sound instantly more like a local in casual settings.

自分をテスト

Choose the correct word to complete the question about a date.

_______ é o dia da independência?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Quando

'Quando' is used for dates.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb 'chegar' after 'quando'.

Eu te aviso quando eu _______ (chegar) no aeroporto.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: chegar

Future events after 'quando' require the future subjunctive.

Match the question to the most likely answer.

Quando você vai tirar férias?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Em julho.

'Quando' asks for a time or date.

Fill in the missing word in this informal Brazilian dialogue.

A: Quando ____ você vai me ligar? B: Amanhã cedo!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: que

'Quando que' is the common informal filler in Brazil.

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When to use Quando vs A que horas

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Quando (General)

  • Birthdays
  • Holidays
  • Years
  • Months

A que horas (Specific)

  • Meetings
  • Flights
  • Dinner time
  • Class start

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Choose the correct word to complete the question about a date. Choose A1

_______ é o dia da independência?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Quando

'Quando' is used for dates.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb 'chegar' after 'quando'. Fill Blank B1

Eu te aviso quando eu _______ (chegar) no aeroporto.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: chegar

Future events after 'quando' require the future subjunctive.

Match the question to the most likely answer. situation_matching A1

Quando você vai tirar férias?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Em julho.

'Quando' asks for a time or date.

Fill in the missing word in this informal Brazilian dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Quando ____ você vai me ligar? B: Amanhã cedo!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: que

'Quando que' is the common informal filler in Brazil.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

3 問

No, 'Quando' is an adverb and remains invariable regardless of the subject.

Sometimes. In sentences like 'Quando você não estuda, você reprova', it functions similarly to 'if' (Se).

In Portuguese, it is always 'Quando'. 'Cuándo' is Spanish.

関連フレーズ

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A que horas?

similar

At what time?

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Desde quando?

builds on

Since when?

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Quando muito

specialized form

At most

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