"cuando" meaning in Spanish

See cuando in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˈkwando/, [ˈkwãn̪.d̪o] Forms: quando [alternative, obsolete]
Rhymes: -ando Etymology: Inherited from Latin quandō. Compare English cue. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|la|quandō|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin quandō, {{inh+|es|la|quandō}} Inherited from Latin quandō, {{cog|en|cue}} English cue Head templates: {{es-adv}} cuando
  1. when Derived forms: ahora es cuando, cada cuando que, cuando mucho, cuando no, cuando quiera, cuando tú vas yo vengo de regreso, de cuando en cuando, de vez en cuando, siempre y cuando
    Sense id: en-cuando-es-adv-FeqnUkCu Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 9 8 20 20 20 12 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 8 19 19 19 12 12 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Time Disambiguation of Time: 0 0

Conjunction

IPA: /ˈkwando/, [ˈkwãn̪.d̪o] Forms: quando [alternative, obsolete]
Rhymes: -ando Etymology: Inherited from Latin quandō. Compare English cue. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|la|quandō|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin quandō, {{inh+|es|la|quandō}} Inherited from Latin quandō, {{cog|en|cue}} English cue Head templates: {{head|es|conjunction}} cuando
  1. when Derived forms: aun cuando, para cuando (english: by the time; for when)
    Sense id: en-cuando-es-conj-FeqnUkCu Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 9 8 20 20 20 12 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 8 19 19 19 12 12 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Time Disambiguation of Time: 0 0

Alternative forms

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