En cualquier caso
Example: En cualquier caso, siempre debes hacer tu tarea.
Definition
"En cualquier caso" is a Spanish phrase used to indicate that no matter what happens or regardless of the circumstances, the statement that follows remains true or applicable. It is commonly used to emphasize certainty or necessity, as in "En cualquier caso, siempre debes hacer tu tarea."
Translations
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in any case -
in elk geval -
en qualsevol cas -
dans tous les cas -
jedenfalls
Etymology
The phrase "en cualquier caso" literally translates to "in any case" in English. It combines "en" (in), "cualquier" (any), and "caso" (case). This expression evolved from everyday Spanish usage to convey certainty or unconditionality, similar to the English phrase 'in any case.' Did you know that "caso" comes from Latin "casus," meaning an event or occurrence?
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"En cualquier caso" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - Modismos y refranes - (B1) - parte 1", containing 105 commonly used expressions.
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