when he was a child

when he was a child(
wehn
 
hi
 
wuhz
 
ey
 
chayld
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. cuando era un niño
When he was a child, he loved to disassemble objects to see how they worked.Cuando era un niño, le encantaba desarmar objetos para ver cómo funcionaban.
b. cuando era chico
Peter's mother died when he was a child.La madre de Peter murió cuando era chico.
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