"quoi qu'il en soit" meaning in French

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Adverb

IPA: /kwa k‿i.l‿ɑ̃ swa/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-quoi qu'il en soit.wav [Canada] Forms: quoi qu’ il en soit [canonical]
Head templates: {{fr-adv}} quoi qu’il en soit
  1. be that as it may, at any rate, in any case, howbeit, anyway, anyhow Synonyms: en tout cas, en tout état de cause Related terms: quoi qu’il en coûte Coordinate_terms: quoi qu’il en ait été [perfect, present, subjunctive], quoi qu’il en fût (english: past simple subjunctive), quoi qu’il en eût été [past, perfect, subjunctive]
    Sense id: en-quoi_qu'il_en_soit-fr-adv-BU6W20bZ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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