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What does que mean when translated into English?

"Que" is a Spanish word that can have many different meanings in English, depending on its context. Here are a few examples:

As a conjunction:

* "That": "I know that you are right." - "Sé que tienes razón."

* "Which": "The book which I bought is very interesting." - "El libro que compré es muy interesante."

* "What": "Tell me what you want." - "Dime qué quieres."

* "Than": "He is taller than you." - "Él es más alto que tú."

As an interjection:

* "What": "Que? Did you say that?" - "¿Qué? ¿Dijiste eso?"

* "Wow": "Que beautiful!" - "¡Qué hermoso!"

Other possible meanings:

* "How": "Que strange!" - "¡Qué extraño!"

* "How much": "Que money do you need?" - "¿Cuánto dinero necesitas?"

To accurately translate "que," you need to consider the surrounding words and the overall sentence structure.

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