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It doesn't matter, it's unimportant, it doesn't make any difference.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, dated
Examples
- It seems that Doug's coat has gone missing. Oh, well, no matter: we can always buy a new one, now can't we?
- "Did you fail your exam?" "Yes, but no matter. I'll just study harder next time."
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Irrespective of, regardless of, in spite of.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- As an experienced geologist, he can identify any rock no matter where he finds it.
- No matter what the excuse, you must not be late.
- We can fix your plumbing no matter the problem.
- I'll pick you up at the airport on Friday no matter when your flight arrives.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- he carried on regardless of the difficulties
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: regardless, irrespective, disregardless, disregarding
Antonyms: none provided
Shortened from earlier it makes no matter, it is no matter.
Across languages
Translations
43 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Ngazidja Comorian:
kaidhuru
— it's unimportant
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Esperanto:
ne gravas
— it's unimportant
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French:
peu importe
— it's unimportant
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French:
ça ne fait rien
— it's unimportant
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Greek:
δεω πειράζει
(deo peirázei)
— it's unimportant
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Hungarian:
mindegy
— it's unimportant
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Hungarian:
nem számít
— it's unimportant
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Hungarian:
nem érdekes
— it's unimportant
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Icelandic:
skiptir ekki máli
— it's unimportant
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Latvian:
vienalga
— it's unimportant
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Lithuanian:
nieko tokio
— it's unimportant
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Polish:
nieważne
— it's unimportant
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Polish:
nieistotne
— it's unimportant
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Swedish:
spelar ingen roll
— it's unimportant
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Welsh:
dim bwys
— it's unimportant
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Chinese Mandarin:
無論 /无论
(wúlùn)
— regardless of
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Chinese Mandarin:
不管
(bùguǎn)
— regardless of
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Chinese Mandarin:
不論 /不论
(búlùn)
— regardless of
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French:
peu importe
— regardless of
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French:
n'importe
— regardless of
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French:
qu'importe
— regardless of
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German:
egal
— regardless of
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Greek:
δεν πειράζει
(den peirázei)
— regardless of
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Hindi:
चाहे
(cāhe)
— regardless of
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Hungarian:
akár-
— regardless of
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Hungarian:
bár-
— regardless of
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Hungarian:
such as akármilyen
— regardless of
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Hungarian:
bárhogyan etc.
— regardless of
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Icelandic:
sama hve
— regardless of
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Japanese:
......とも
(tomo)
— regardless of
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Japanese:
...でも
(demo)
— regardless of
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Polish:
nieważne
— regardless of
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Portuguese:
não importa
— regardless of
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Portuguese:
independente de
— regardless of
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Russian:
незави́симо от того́
(nezavísimo ot tovó)
— regardless of
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Russian:
нева́жно
(nevážno)
— regardless of
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Russian:
безотносительно
(bezotnositelʹno)
— regardless of
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Spanish:
no importa
— regardless of
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Spanish:
sin importar
— regardless of
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Swedish:
oavsett
— regardless of
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Swedish:
än
— regardless of
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Telugu:
పరవాలేదు
(paravālēdu)
— regardless of
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Vietnamese:
dù gì đi nữa
— regardless of