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hur som helst — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • anyhow adv Used to return to an earlier point or wrap up a digression; anyway.
  • anyway adv Regardless of what has just been said or what happens; in any case.
  • however adv Nevertheless; in spite of what was just said.
  • nonetheless adverb In spite of what has just been said; nevertheless.

Senses

hur som helst is used for these senses in English:

  • anyhow (Singapore, Singlish, predicative) Random, careless, offhand, disorderly; done without thought or consideration.
  • anyway Used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement. See anyhow and at least. [from 19th c.]
  • at least In any event; anyway.
  • howbeit (archaic) Be that as it may; nevertheless.
  • in any case Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see in,‎ any,‎ case.

anyhow — full definition

  1. adv Used to return to an earlier point or wrap up a digression; anyway.
  2. adv In any way whatsoever; regardless.
  3. adj (informal) Careless, messy, or done without much thought.

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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