De todas maneras
Example: De todas maneras, iré a la fiesta aunque llueva mucho.
Definition
"De todas maneras" is an expression used to indicate that something will happen regardless of any obstacles or conditions. It conveys determination or inevitability, similar to saying 'anyway' or 'in any case' in English.
Etymology
The expression "de todas maneras" comes from Spanish, combining 'de' (of), 'todas' (all), and 'maneras' (ways or manners). It literally means 'in all ways' and figuratively conveys doing something despite circumstances. Did you know? It's a flexible phrase often used to emphasize persistence or acceptance.
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"De todas maneras" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - Modismos y refranes - (A2) - parte 1", containing 106 commonly used expressions.
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