In any case Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈɛni/ /ˈkeɪs

in EN-ee KAYS

UK

ˈɪn/ /ˈɛni/ /kˈeɪs

in EN-ee KAYS

Definición

Used to show that what matters will be true or done despite other possibilities or circumstances; similar to 'anyway' or 'regardless'.

Uso & Matices

'In any case' is slightly more formal than 'anyway' or 'anyhow.' It often appears at the start or in the middle of a sentence to wrap up, clarify, or change topics. Not typically used at the end of a conversation.

• Spanish: de todas formas - en todo caso - de cualquier manera
• Portuguese (BR): de qualquer forma - em todo caso
• Portuguese (PT): de qualquer forma - em todo o caso
• Chinese (Simplified): 无论如何 - 不管怎样
• Chinese (Traditional): 無論如何 - 不管怎樣
• Hindi: वैसे भी - किसी भी स्थिति में
• Arabic: على أي حال - في جميع الأحوال
• Bengali: যাই হোক - যেকোনো পরিস্থিতিতে
• Russian: в любом случае
• Japanese: いずれにせよ - いずれにしても
• Vietnamese: dù sao đi nữa - trong mọi trường hợp
• Korean: 어쨌든 - 아무튼
• Turkish: her ne olursa olsun - yine de
• Urdu: بہر حال
• Indonesian: bagaimanapun juga - dalam hal apa pun

Oraciones de Ejemplo

In any case, we need to leave by 7 o'clock.

basic

I don't think it will rain, but in any case, bring an umbrella.

basic

We can try your plan. In any case, we must be careful.

basic

I’m not sure if Tom will join us. In any case, let’s get started.

natural

We might be late, but in any case, I'll text you when we arrive.

natural

You probably don't need to worry, but in any case, it's good to be prepared.

natural