however

Definisjoner

1. adverb

   But, or in spite of that.

   Eksempler

   • He told me not to do it. However, I did it anyway.
   • She wanted to go. However, she decided against it.
   ≈nonetheless≈notwithstanding≈that said≈still and all≈in any case +45 til
2. adverb

   Used to show a contrast.

   Eksempler

   • The conference went well. The party afterward, however, was a disaster.
   • The morning was calm. The afternoon, however, brought a storm.
3. adverb

   No matter how much.

   Eksempler

   • However clear you are, some people will have doubts.
   • However hard I try, I cannot finish it.
   ≈howsoever≈howso≈howsoevermuch
4. adverb

   No matter how or in what way.

   Eksempler

   • Let me know after your interview, however it goes.
   • However we do this, it will not work.
   ≈howsoever≈howso≈anyhow
5. adverb

   In any way you like.

   Eksempler

   • She offered to help however she could.
   • Wear your hair however you want.
6. adverb

   In any way, without a plan.

   Eksempler

   • I do not care. Just do it however.
   • Nothing was planned. Things just happened however.
7. adverb

   Used to ask how something happened, with surprise.

   Eksempler

   • I thought it was impossible. However did you do it?
   • However did you fix it so quickly?
   ≈how + the dickens
8. adverb

   In any case.

   Eksempler

   • He will be late, however you look at it.
   • We will win however it turns out.
9. konjunksjon

   But or yet, used to join two clauses.

   Eksempler

   • She wanted to go, however she decided against it.
   • He agreed at first, however he later changed his mind.