when or if

Word Explanation Example
when you are sure that something will happen When I'm in Paris, I'll visit you.
(It sure, that I'm going to Paris.)
if you are not sure that something will happen If I'm in Paris, I'll visit you.
(It not sure, that I'm going to Paris.)
ATTENTION!
You can both use when and if when you talk about things that happen repeatedly (in generalizations).

If you freeze water, it expands.
When you freeze water, it expands.
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