Hoe je het ook bekijkt
Example: Hoe je het ook bekijkt, het blijft een mooi schilderij.
Definition
"Hoe je het ook bekijkt" is a Dutch expression meaning 'no matter how you look at it' or 'however you consider it.' It is used to emphasize that a statement or situation remains true or valid from any perspective.
Translations
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however you look at it -
mires como lo mires -
ho miris com ho miris -
quoi qu'il en soit -
wie man es auch betrachtet -
in qualunque modo lo si guardi -
de qualquer forma
Etymology
The phrase "hoe je het ook bekijkt" comes from Dutch, where 'hoe' means 'how,' 'je' means 'you,' 'het' means 'it,' and 'bekijkt' is the conjugated form of 'bekijken,' meaning 'to look at' or 'consider.' Together, they form an idiomatic expression emphasizing different viewpoints, literally translating to 'how you also look at it.'
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"Hoe je het ook bekijkt" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - Idioms and Proverbs - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used expressions.
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