Danish · Question Words
Hvornår
When
Beginneradverb
Definition
Used to ask about a time.
Example
Hvornår kommer du til Danmark?
When are you coming to Denmark?
Etymology
'Hvornår' is a compound derived from 'hvor' (where) and 'når' (when), indicating a specific inquiry about time. The combination reflects the linguistic richness of Danish question formation.
How & Where It’s Used
'Hvornår' is used predominantly in spoken language and is suitable for both informal and formal contexts.