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whenever [wenˈevər]1. conjunctiona. ( = at whatever time) quandb. ( = every time that) quand, chaque fois que• whenever I see a black horse I think of Jenny chaque fois que je vois un cheval noir je pense à Jenny2. adverb• I can leave on Monday, or Tuesday, or whenever (inf) je peux partir lundi, ou mardi, ou n'importe quand* * *[wen'evə(r)], US [hwen-]1) ( as interrogative)2) ( no matter when)whenever he does it, it won't matter — il peut le faire quand il veut, ça n'a pas d'importance
3) (colloq) ( some time)4) ( every time that) chaque fois quewhenever I see a black cat, I make a wish — chaque fois que je vois un chat noir, je fais un vœu
5) ( expressing doubt)she promised to return them soon, whenever that might be! — elle a promis de les rendre bientôt, mais je ne sais pas quand
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1 ( as interrogative) whenever will he arrive? quand est-ce qu'il va finir par arriver? ; whenever did she find the time? comment est-ce qu'elle a bien pu trouver le temps? ;2 ( no matter when) whenever you want quand tu veux ; till whenever you like aussi longtemps que tu veux ; whenever he does it, it won't matter il peut le faire quand il veut, ça n'a pas d'importance ; I'll come whenever it is convenient je viendrai quand cela vous arrangera ;3 ○ ( some time) or whenever ou n'importe quand ; ‘how long are you staying?’-‘till whenever’ ‘combien de temps est-ce que tu vas rester?’-‘on verra bien’ ;4 ( every time that) chaque fois que ; whenever I see a black cat, I make a wish chaque fois que je vois un chat noir, je fais un vœu ; whenever he sees a spider, he trembles il suffit qu'il voie une araignée pour qu'il tremble ; whenever (it is) necessary quand c'est nécessaire ; whenever (it is) possible dans la mesure du possible ;5 ( expressing doubt) she promised to return them soon, whenever that might be! elle a promis de les rendre bientôt, mais je ne sais pas quand. -
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whenever [wen'evə(r)](a) (every time that) quand, chaque fois que;∎ whenever we go on a picnic, it rains chaque fois qu'on part en pique-nique, il pleut;∎ whenever it snows there's chaos on the roads chaque fois qu'il neige, c'est la panique sur les routes;∎ he can come whenever he likes il peut venir quand il veut;∎ I go to visit her whenever I can je vais la voir dès que je peux;∎ whenever there is an eclipse à chaque éclipse(b) (at whatever time) quand;∎ call me whenever you need me appelez-moi si vous avez besoin de moi;∎ you can leave whenever you're ready vous pouvez partir dès que vous serez prêt;∎ they try to help whenever possible ils essaient de se rendre utiles quand c'est possible2 adverb(a) (expressing surprise) quand;∎ whenever did you find the time? mais quand donc avez-vous trouvé le temps?∎ I'll pick you up at six o'clock or whenever is convenient je te prendrai à six heures ou quand ça te convient;∎ familiar let's assume he started work in April or whenever supposons qu'il ait commencé à travailler en avril ou quelque chose comme ça;∎ familiar we could have lunch on Thursday or Friday or whenever on pourrait déjeuner ensemble jeudi, vendredi ou un autre jour -
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♦ whenever /wɛnˈɛvə(r)/avv. e cong.1 ogniqualvolta; ogni volta che; tutte le volte che; quando: Whenever I do that, I get into trouble, tutte le volte che lo faccio, mi metto nei guai; Whenever I meet her, she smiles at me, ogni volta che l'incontro, mi sorride; Visit us whenever you can, vieni a trovarci ogniqualvolta puoi (o quando puoi)!2 quando che (lett.); in qualsiasi momento: He will come back when he has made his fortune – whenever that may be, tornerà quando avrà fatto fortuna – quando che sia4 (fam.) chissà quando; quando capita; quando capiterà; non importa quando NOTA D'USO: - how ever o however; what ever o whatever?-. -
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whenever [wenˊevə]1. adv разг. когда́ же;whenever will you learn? когда́ же ты вы́учишь?
2. cj вся́кий раз когда́; когда́ бы ни;I'll be at home whenever he arrives когда́ бы он ни прие́хал, я бу́ду до́ма
;whenever I see her she is smiling когда́ бы я ни встре́тил её, она́ (всегда́) улыба́ется
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adv.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Whenever
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adverb, conjunction1) (at any time that: Come and see me whenever you want to.) cuando, siempre que2) (at every time that: I go to the theatre whenever I get the chance.) cuando, siempre quewhenever conj1. cuando2. siempre quewhenever it rains, there are floods siempre que llueve, hay inundacionestr[wen'evəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (at any time, when) cuando quiera que2 (every time that) siempre que■ whenever we have a picnic, it rains siempre que vamos de picnic, llueve1 (surprise) cuándo■ whenever do you find the time? ¿cuándo encuentras el tiempo?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLor whenever o cuando seawhenever [hwɛn'vər] adv1) : cuando seatomorrow or whenever: manaña o cuando seawhenever conj1) : siempre que, cada vez quewhenever I go, I'm disappointed: siempre que voy, quedo desilusionado2) when: cuandowhenever you like: cuando quierasadv.• cuando quiera que adv.conj.• cuando quiera que conj.• siempre que conj.
I hwen'evər, wen'evə(r)a) ( every time that) siempre quewhenever I hear that song I think of Spain — siempre que or cada vez que escucho esa canción, me acuerdo de España
whenever you need help, just ask — siempre que necesites ayuda, no tienes más que pedir
b) ( at whatever time)whenever it is, I won't be going — sea cuando sea, yo no pienso ir
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a) ( no matter when)b) ( in questions) cuándo[wen'evǝ(r)]1. CONJ1) (=at whatever time) cuando2) (=every time) siempre que, cuando, cada vez que, cada que (Mex) *whenever I smell roses I think of Mary — siempre que or cada vez que or cuando huele a rosas me acuerdo de Mary
whenever you see one of those, stop — siempre que or cada vez que or cuando veas uno de esos, párate
we will help whenever possible — ayudaremos siempre cuando or que sea posible
2. ADV1)Monday, Tuesday, or whenever — el lunes o el martes o cuando sea
2) (in questions) cuándowhenever did I say that? — ¿cuándo dije yo eso?
whenever can he have done it? — ¿cuándo demonios ha podido hacerlo?
whenever do I have the time for such things? — ¿cuándo crees que tengo tiempo para estas cosas?
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I [hwen'evər, wen'evə(r)]a) ( every time that) siempre quewhenever I hear that song I think of Spain — siempre que or cada vez que escucho esa canción, me acuerdo de España
whenever you need help, just ask — siempre que necesites ayuda, no tienes más que pedir
b) ( at whatever time)whenever it is, I won't be going — sea cuando sea, yo no pienso ir
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[wen'evə(r)] [AE hwen-]whenever he does it, it won't matter — può farlo quando vuole, non ha importanza
3) colloq. (some time)"how long are you staying?" - "till whenever" — "per quanto tempo rimani?" - "si vedrà"
4) (every time that) ogni volta chewhenever he sees a spider, he trembles — ogni volta che vede un ragno trema
he promised to do it soon, whenever that might be! — ha promesso che l'avrebbe fatto presto, ma chissà cosa intende con presto!
* * *adverb, conjunction1) (at any time that: Come and see me whenever you want to.) ogni volta che, tutte le volte che2) (at every time that: I go to the theatre whenever I get the chance.) ogni volta che* * *[wen'evə(r)] [AE hwen-]whenever he does it, it won't matter — può farlo quando vuole, non ha importanza
3) colloq. (some time)"how long are you staying?" - "till whenever" — "per quanto tempo rimani?" - "si vedrà"
4) (every time that) ogni volta chewhenever he sees a spider, he trembles — ogni volta che vede un ragno trema
he promised to do it soon, whenever that might be! — ha promesso che l'avrebbe fatto presto, ma chissà cosa intende con presto!
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1. adverb1) wann immer2) (coll.) =2. conjunction* * *adverb, conjunction1) (at any time that: Come and see me whenever you want to.) wann immer2) (at every time that: I go to the theatre whenever I get the chance.) sooft* * *when·ever[(h)wenˈevəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. conj1. (on whatever occasion) wann auch immeryou can ask for help \whenever you need it du kannst mich jederzeit um Hilfe bitten, wenn du welche brauchstor \whenever... oder wann auch immer...2. (every time) jedes Mal, wenn...I blush \whenever I think about it ich werde immer rot, wenn ich daran denke\whenever I go there... jedes Mal, wenn ich dahin gehe...1. (at whatever time) wann auch immerI try to use olive oil \whenever possible ich versuche wenn möglich Olivenöl zu verwendenor \whenever ( fam) oder wann auch immer\whenever am I going to be finished with all this work? wann werde ich je mit dieser ganzen Arbeit fertig sein?\whenever do you get the time to do these things? wann hast du je Zeit, das alles zu erledigen?* * *[wen'evə(r)]adv1) (= each time) jedes Mal wenn2) (= at whatever time) wann (auch) immer, ganz egal or gleich or einerlei wann; (= as soon as) sobaldI'll visit you whenever you like — ich werde dich besuchen, wann immer du willst
we'll leave whenever he's ready — wir brechen auf, sobald er fertig ist
3) (emph)whenever can he have done it? — wann kann er das nur or wohl getan haben?
tomorrow, or whenever (inf) — morgen, oder wann auch immer
* * *B adv (fragend) wann denn (nur):whenever did you do that? wann hast du denn das gemacht?* * *1. adverb1) wann immer2) (coll.) =2. conjunction* * *adv.so oft adv.sooft adv.wann auch immer adv.wann immer adv.wenn auch immer adv. -
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adverb, conjunction1) (at any time that: Come and see me whenever you want to.) når som helst2) (at every time that: I go to the theatre whenever I get the chance.) når, hver gangIadv. \/wenˈevə\/når (i all verden)IIsubjunksjon \/wenˈevə\/1) når... enn, når som helst, når du en gang2) hver gang3) ( skotsk) så snartor whenever ( hverdagslig) eller når som helst• on Monday, or Friday, or wheneverpå mandag, eller fredag, eller når som helst -
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1) ( on whatever occasion) wann auch immer;you can ask for help \whenever you need it du kannst mich jederzeit um Hilfe bitten, wenn du welche brauchst;or \whenever... oder wann auch immer...2) ( every time) jedes Mal, wenn...;I blush \whenever I think about it ich werde immer rot, wenn ich daran denke;\whenever I go there... jedes Mal, wenn ich dahin gehe... adv1) ( at whatever time) wann auch immer;I try to use olive oil \whenever possible ich versuche wenn möglich Olivenöl zu verwenden;or \whenever ( fam) oder wann auch immer\whenever am I going to be finished with all this work? wann werde ich je mit dieser ganzen Arbeit fertig sein?;\whenever do you get the time to do these things? wann hast du je Zeit, das alles zu erledigen? -
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1. adv розм.коли ж2. conjколи б не; кожного разу, коли; щоразу; як тількиhe will be at home whenever she arrives — коли б вона не приїхала, він буде вдома
* * *I advколи жII conjwhenever will he arrive є Не's very late — коли ж це він приїдеє Він так спізнюється
1) коли б не2) кожний раз, колиwhenever I see him I think of you — кожног разу, коли я його бачу, я думаю про вас
I hope you will come whenever you feel inclined — я сподіваюсь, ви будете приходити завжди, коли ви захочете
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1. [weʹnevə] adv усил. разг.когда жеwhenever did you find time to write? - когда же это вы нашли время писать?
2. [weʹnevə] cjwhenever will he arrive? He's very late - когда же он придёт? Он так опаздывает
1. когда бы ни2. всякий раз когдаwhenever I see him I think of you - всякий раз, когда я его вижу, я думаю о вас
I hope you will come whenever you feel inclined - я надеюсь, вы будете приходить всегда, когда вам захочется
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I advколи жII conjwhenever will he arrive є Не's very late — коли ж це він приїдеє Він так спізнюється
1) коли б не2) кожний раз, колиwhenever I see him I think of you — кожног разу, коли я його бачу, я думаю про вас
I hope you will come whenever you feel inclined — я сподіваюсь, ви будете приходити завжди, коли ви захочете
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[wenˈevə]whenever cj всякий раз когда; когда бы ни; I'll be at home whenever he arrives когда бы он ни приехал, я буду дома whenever I see her she is smiling когда бы я ни встретил ее, она (всегда) улыбается whenever разг. когда же; whenever will you learn? когда же ты выучишь? -
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adverb, conjunction1) (at any time that: Come and see me whenever you want to.) når som helst2) (at every time that: I go to the theatre whenever I get the chance.) hver gang* * *adverb, conjunction1) (at any time that: Come and see me whenever you want to.) når som helst2) (at every time that: I go to the theatre whenever I get the chance.) hver gang -
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adverb, conjunction1) (at any time that: Come and see me whenever you want to.) sempre que2) (at every time that: I go to the theatre whenever I get the chance.) sempre que* * *when.ev.er[wen'evə] adv quando, toda vez que, sempre que, quando quer que, em qualquer tempo/hora que. whenever will you do that? / quando, afinal, você pretende fazer aquilo? • conj quando, toda vez que, sempre que, quando quer que, em qualquer tempo/hora que. whenever you need it / sempre que você precisar disso. -
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1. adv усил. разг. когда жеshe gets a thrill whenever she sees a parade — она испытывает глубокое волнение, когда видит парад
2. cj когда бы ни3. cj всякий раз когдаwhenever I see him I think of you — всякий раз, когда я его вижу, я думаю о вас
Синонимический ряд:1. any time (adj.) any moment; any time; at any moment; at your convenience; no matter when; when you will2. as soon as (other) as soon as
См. также в других словарях:
whenever — whenever, when ever Whenever is written as one word when it is a conjunction • (Whenever possible he liked to make a point of talking to drug users on their own ground Times, 1970) or a quasi adverb used informally (I ll do it at the weekend or… … Modern English usage
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Whenever — When*ev er, adv. & conj. At whatever time. Whenever that shall be. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Whenever — Single par The Black Eyed Peas extrait de l’album The Beginning Sortie juillet 2011 Enregistrement 2010 Durée 3:15 Genre Electro House Progr … Wikipédia en Français
whenever — adverb at whatever time, at which time, no matter when, once, when Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
whenever — late 14c., from WHEN (Cf. when) + EVER (Cf. ever) … Etymology dictionary
whenever — ► CONJUNCTION 1) at whatever time; on whatever occasion. 2) every time that. ► ADVERB ▪ used for emphasis instead of ‘when’ in questions … English terms dictionary
whenever — when|ev|er [ wen evər, hwen evər ] function word ** Whenever can be used in the following ways: as a conjunction (connecting two clauses or phrases): Whenever I smiled, he smiled back. as an adverb: You can come whenever. (introducing a question) … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
whenever */*/ — UK [wenˈevə(r)] / US [wenˈevər] / US [hwenˈevər] adverb, conjunction Summary: Whenever can be used in the following ways: as a conjunction (connecting two clauses or phrases): Whenever I smiled, he smiled back. as an adverb: You can come whenever … English dictionary
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whenever — when|ev|er W3S2 [wenˈevə US ˈevər] adv, conj 1.) every time that a particular thing happens ▪ Larry always blames me whenever anything goes wrong. ▪ Whenever I hear that tune, it makes me think of you. 2.) at any time ▪ You can come and visit me… … Dictionary of contemporary English