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quoi qu'il en soit — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • altogether adv Completely; entirely.
  • anyway adv Regardless of what has just been said or what happens; in any case.

Senses

quoi qu'il en soit is used for these senses in English:

  • altogether On the whole; with everything considered.
  • anyway (obsolete) In any way. [16th–19th c.]
  • be that as it may (idiomatic) Even if that is the case; whether that is true or not; nevertheless.
  • howbeit (archaic) Be that as it may; nevertheless.

altogether — full definition

  1. adv Completely; entirely.
  2. adv Considering everything together; overall.

anyway — full definition

  1. adv Regardless of what has just been said or what happens; in any case.
  2. adv Used to change the subject or return to an earlier point after a digression.

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