no matter what

English

Phrase

no matter what

1. (followed by a phrase) Regardless of, in spite of, whatever.

   I'm going running tomorrow no matter what the weather is doing.

2. (not followed by a phrase) Regardless; in any case; even in adverse circumstances.

   Antonyms: come hell or high water, come rain or shine, come what may, through thick and thin

   This project will be finished by July no matter what.

   No matter what, it's still a good idea.

Related terms

• no matter

Translations

whatever

• Arabic: مَهْمَا (mahmā)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 無論如何 / 无论如何 (zh) (wúlùnrúhé)

• Danish: uanset hvad
• Dutch: om het even wat, wat ook, wat dan ook, onverschillig wat
• Finnish: mitä tahansa, ihan sama mitä
• French: peu importe (fr), quel que soit (fr)
• German: was auch immer, egal was
• Greek: πάση θυσία (el) (pási thysía)
• Hebrew: לֹא מְשַׁנֶּה מַה (lo m'shané má), יִהְיֶה אֲשֶׁר יִהְיֶה (yihyé 'ashér yihyé), מַה שֶּׁלֹּא יִהְיֶה (ma sheló yih'yé)
• Hindi: please add this translation if you can
• Hungarian: bármi (hu), akármi (hu)
• Italian: non importa
• Japanese: 何が何でも (ja) (なにがなんでも, nani ga nan demo), とにかく (ja) (tonikaku)
• Korean: 무엇이든지 (mueosideunji)
• Norwegian: uansett (no)
• Polish: co by nie
• Portuguese: não importa o que
• Romanian: orice (ro)
• Russian: всё равно́ (ru) (vsjo ravnó)
• Spanish: no importa qué
• Swedish: vare sig (sv), oavsett (sv)
• Ukrainian: please add this translation if you can
• Vietnamese: dù thế nào đi chăng nữa

under any circumstances, whatever happens

• Azerbaijani: nə olursa olsun
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 無論如何 / 无论如何 (zh) (wúlùnrúhé)

• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: kaikesta huolimatta, mikä ikinä tapahtuukaan, mikä tahansa tapahtuukaan
• French: quoi qu'il arrive
• German: egal was passiert, komme, was wolle (de)
• Hungarian: lesz, ami lesz (hu), akármi/bármi/akárhogy/bárhogy/akárhogyan/bárhogyan is lesz, mindenképpen (hu), mindenféleképpen (hu), bármi történjék is
• Italian: succeda quel che succeda, caschi il mondo, sempre e comunque
• Polish: jak by nie było, jak by nie patrzeć (pl)
• Portuguese: aconteça o que acontecer, não importa o que aconteça
• Russian: несмотря́ ни на что́ (ru) (nesmotrjá ni na štó), во что́ бы то ни ста́ло (ru) (vo štó by to ni stálo)
• Spanish: sí o sí (es)
• Thai: ไม่ว่าอย่างไรก็ตาม
• Turkish: ne olursa olsun
• Ukrainian: незважа́ючи ні на що (nezvažájučy ni na ščo)
• Yiddish: אָווע־טאָווע (ove-tove)

See also

• no matter that

References

• “no matter what”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.