however

[haʊ'evə(r)] 1.

avverbio

1) (no matter how)

however hard I try, I can't — per quanto ci possa provare, non riesco

however difficult the task is o may be, we can't give up per quanto il compito sia difficile, non possiamo arrenderci; however small she is o may be per quanto sia piccola; everyone, however inexperienced ognuno, per quanto inesperto; however much it costs qualunque sia il suo prezzo; however many people go per quante persone vadano; however long it takes,... — per quanto ci possa impiegare

2) (in whatever way)

however you like — come vuoi

however they travel, they will find it difficult — in qualsiasi modo decidano di viaggiare, avranno delle difficoltà

3) (how)

however did you guess? — come hai fatto a indovinare?

2.

congiunzione comunque, tuttavia

however, the recession is not over yet — tuttavia, la recessione non è ancora terminata

they can, however, explain why — possono, comunque, spiegare perché

if, however, you prefer to do... — se, tuttavia, preferite fare

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adverb

1) (in spite of that: It would be nice if we had more money. However, I suppose we'll manage with what we have.) tuttavia, comunque

2) ((also how ever) in what way; by what means: However did you get here?; However did you do that?) come

3) (to no matter what extent: However hard I try, I still can't do it.) (per quanto)

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[haʊ'evə(r)] 1.

avverbio

1) (no matter how)

however hard I try, I can't — per quanto ci possa provare, non riesco

however difficult the task is o may be, we can't give up per quanto il compito sia difficile, non possiamo arrenderci; however small she is o may be per quanto sia piccola; everyone, however inexperienced ognuno, per quanto inesperto; however much it costs qualunque sia il suo prezzo; however many people go per quante persone vadano; however long it takes,... — per quanto ci possa impiegare

2) (in whatever way)

however you like — come vuoi

however they travel, they will find it difficult — in qualsiasi modo decidano di viaggiare, avranno delle difficoltà

3) (how)

however did you guess? — come hai fatto a indovinare?

2.

congiunzione comunque, tuttavia

however, the recession is not over yet — tuttavia, la recessione non è ancora terminata

they can, however, explain why — possono, comunque, spiegare perché

if, however, you prefer to do... — se, tuttavia, preferite fare