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whatever in French

whatever in French is quoi que, n'importe quel, n'importe quelle — whatever means any at all, no matter which; used to show something applies without restriction.

whatever in French

quoi que
det
n'importe quel
det
Regardless of the ... that; for any ... that.
n'importe quelle
det
Regardless of the ... that; for any ... that.
peu importe
det
Regardless of the ... that; for any ... that.
quel que soit
det
Regardless of the ... that; for any ... that.
tant pis
det
Regardless of the ... that; for any ... that.
bof
intj
(colloquial) A holophrastic expression used to dismiss something that the speaker doesn't care about, doesn't think important, or doesn't want to consider or discuss any further. Sometimes conceived as an ellipsis of whatever you say, implying feigned deference: whatever you say [apparently must be true].
c'est ça !
intj
(colloquial) A holophrastic expression used to dismiss something that the speaker doesn't care about, doesn't think important, or doesn't want to consider or discuss any further. Sometimes conceived as an ellipsis of whatever you say, implying feigned deference: whatever you say [apparently must be true].
qu'importe
intj
(colloquial) A holophrastic expression used to dismiss something that the speaker doesn't care about, doesn't think important, or doesn't want to consider or discuss any further. Sometimes conceived as an ellipsis of whatever you say, implying feigned deference: whatever you say [apparently must be true].
n'importe quoi
pron
peu importe
pron

What does "whatever" mean?

  1. det Any at all, no matter which; used to show something applies without restriction.
    "Take whatever seat is free."
  2. pron Anything at all, regardless of what it is.
    "Whatever happens, stay calm."
  3. intj Used to dismiss something as unimportant or to show indifference.
    ""You're late again." "Whatever.""
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whatever in a sentence

  • Take whatever seat is free.
  • Whatever reason he gives, I won't believe it.
  • Whatever happens, stay calm.
  • Eat whatever you like from the fridge.

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What is "whatever" in French?

"whatever" in French is quoi que, n'importe quel, n'importe quelle. whatever means: Any at all, no matter which; used to show something applies without restriction.

How do you use "whatever" in a sentence?

Example: "Take whatever seat is free." In French, "whatever" is quoi que, n'importe quel, n'importe quelle.

Are there other ways to say "whatever" in French?

Yes — French has 10 translations listed for "whatever": quoi que, n'importe quel, n'importe quelle, peu importe, quel que soit, tant pis.

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