when it comes to

preposition
UK: /wen ɪt kʌmz tuː/
US: /wen ɪt kʌmz tuː/

  1. Concerning or regarding a particular subject or matter.

    1. When it comes to sports, I like football. [ ] [ ]
    2. She's very talented when it comes to painting landscapes, but struggles with portraits. [ ] [ ]

  2. With respect to something; in relation to a specific topic.

    1. When it comes to price, this one is better. [ ] [ ]
    2. He is very strict when it comes to following the rules of the competition. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

regarding concerning as for

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "when it comes to" in English means: Concerning or regarding a particular subject or matter., With respect to something; in relation to a specific topic..

The phonetic transcription of "when it comes to" is /wen ɪt kʌmz tuː/ in British English and /wen ɪt kʌmz tuː/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "when it comes to": regarding, concerning, as for.

Example usage of "when it comes to": "When it comes to sports, I like football.". More examples on the page.