How to Pronounce "even then"
expression
ˈivɪn/ /ˈðɛn
EE-vin THEN
ˈiːvən/ /ðˈɛn
EE-vuhn THEN
Definition
Used to show that something remains true or happens despite what has just been mentioned. It means 'despite that' or 'in spite of that', often emphasizing a contrast with a situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈivɪn/ /ˈðɛn
British English
ˈiːvən/ /ðˈɛn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EE-vin THEN
UK
EE-vuhn THEN
Listen in Context
The exam was very difficult, but even then she passed.
He trained every day, but even then he wasn't fast enough.
I explained it many times, but even then he didn't understand.
They promised to fix it last week, but even then nothing changed.