anyway

anyway
adverb (nevertheless; in spite of what has been or might be said, done etc: My mother says I mustn't go but I'm going anyway; Anyway, she can't stop you.) de todas formas, en cualquier caso
anyway adv
1. de todas formas / de todos modos
it's too late now, anyway de todas maneras, ya es demasiado tarde
Mira también anyhow
2. bueno / bueno pues
anyway, as I was saying, ... bueno, como te decía, ...
anyway
tr['enɪweɪ]
adverb
1 (in any case) de todas formas, de todos modos
they didn't invite me, but I didn't want to go anyway no me invitaron, pero de todas formas no quería ir
2 (all the same) igual, de todos modos
it was dear, but I bought it anyway era caro, pero lo compré igual
I don't care if I'm not invited, I'm going anyway no me importa si no estoy invitada, voy de todos modos
3 (in conversation) bueno, bueno pues, total, en cualquier caso
anyway, as I was saying, ... bueno pues, como te decía, ...
anyway ['ɛni.weɪ] anyhow
anyway
adv.
de cualquier modo adv.
de todos modos adv.
sin embargo adv.
'eniweɪ
adverb
1)
a) (in any case) de todos modos, de todas formas, igual

who's this Jack Simmons, anyway? — ¿y a todo esto, quién es el tal Jack Simmons?

who needs dictionaries, anyway? — igual or total ¿para qué sirven los diccionarios?

b) (at least) al menos, por lo menos

it was a good movie; I thought so anyway — la película era buena; al menos or por lo menos a mí me lo pareció

c) (regardless) de todos modos, igual

I'm going anyway — de todos modos or aún así voy a ir

2) (changing the subject, moving conversation on) (as linker) bueno

anyway, to cut a long story short, ... — bueno, en resumidas cuentas ...

ADV
1) (=in any event) de todas formas, de todos modos

anyway, you're here — de todas formas or de todos modos, estás aquí

anyway, it's not my fault — de todas formas or de todos modos, yo no tengo la culpa

he doesn't want to go out and anyway he's not allowed — no quiere salir y de todas formas or de todos modos no le dejan

whose money is this anyway? — de todas formas or de todos modos, ¿de quién es el dinero?

who needs men anyway? — de todas formas or de todos modos, ¿quién necesita a los hombres?

anyway, why invite somebody you never speak to? — de todas formas or de todos modos ¿por qué invitar a alguien con quien nunca hablas?

2) (=regardless) de todas formas, de todos modos

I shall go anyway — iré de todas formas or de todos modos

he's not supposed to drink but he does anyway — se supone que no debe beber, pero lo hace de todas formas or de todos modos

3) (=at least) al menos

it's not a good idea, I don't think so anyway — no es buena idea, al menos eso es lo que yo pienso

4) (=incidentally) por cierto

why are you going anyway? — por cierto ¿por qué te vas?

5) (continuing what has been said) en fin

anyway, as I was saying ... — en fin, como decía antes ...

so anyway, this policeman came up to me and said ... — en fin, este policía se me acercó y dijo ...

* * *
['eniweɪ]
adverb
1)
a) (in any case) de todos modos, de todas formas, igual

who's this Jack Simmons, anyway? — ¿y a todo esto, quién es el tal Jack Simmons?

who needs dictionaries, anyway? — igual or total ¿para qué sirven los diccionarios?

b) (at least) al menos, por lo menos

it was a good movie; I thought so anyway — la película era buena; al menos or por lo menos a mí me lo pareció

c) (regardless) de todos modos, igual

I'm going anyway — de todos modos or aún así voy a ir

2) (changing the subject, moving conversation on) (as linker) bueno

anyway, to cut a long story short, ... — bueno, en resumidas cuentas ...


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