Meaning of kun | Babel Free

Määritelmät

1. when, as, while (temporal: at the same time or instant that)
2. as soon as, once; expresses that the event of the main clause takes place immediately after that of the subclause, often used with the clitic -han
3. as, because, since (considering that)
4. synonym of kunpa

Esimerkit

“Sain viestisi, kun olin jo matkalla lentokentälle.”

I got your message when I was already on my way to the airport.

“Hän ilmestyi antamaan ohjeita, kun olin jo saanut työn valmiiksi.”

He showed up to give instructions when I had already finished the job.

“Tulen tapaamaan sinua, kun(han) saan tämän valmiiksi.”

I will come to see you as soon as I finish this job.

“Hän menetti työpaikkansa, kun tuli aina myöhässä.”

She lost her job because she was always late.

“En voi tulla huomenna, minulla kun on aamuvuoro.”

I cannot come tomorrow as I have the morning shift.

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