allorché

See also: allorchè

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Contraction of allora +‎ che, attested in modern Italian since the 14th century.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /al.lorˈke/*, /alˌlor.ke/*[1]
  • Rhymes: -e, -orke
  • Hyphenation: al‧lor‧ché

Conjunction

allorché

  1. (literary) when
    Synonym: quando

References
  1. allorché in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading
  • allorché in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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