How is the word para cuando translated from Spanish to English

English translation
by the time
phrase

En el momento en que algo ocurre o antes de él.

At or before the moment when something happens.

Examples with “para cuando”

See how the word “para cuando” is used in sentences

  • Para cuando llegamos, la tienda había cerrado. — By the time we arrived, the shop had closed.

  • Llegará antes de que empecemos a cenar. — She'll arrive by the time we start dinner.

  • Tienes que terminar el informe para cuando empiece la reunión. — You need to finish the report by the time the meeting starts.

  • La cena estará fría para cuando él llegue a casa. — Dinner will be cold by the time he gets home.

  • ¿Terminarás el informe antes de que empiece la reunión? — Will you finish the report by the time the meeting begins?

  • ¿Entregarás la solicitud antes de que acabe el plazo? — Will you submit the application by the time the deadline arrives?

  • ¿Ya era de noche para cuando te fuiste? — Was it already dark by the time you left?

  • Asegúrate de llamarme antes de que llegues a la estación. — Make sure you call me by the time you reach the station.

  • Asegúrate de llamarme para cuando llegue a casa. — Make sure you call me by the time I get home.

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