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regardless

regardless

Meaning of regardless

despite something; without being affected by it

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British English/rɪˈɡɑːdləs/
American English/rɪˈɡɑːrdləs/
Russian transcription[nʲɪvzʲɪˈra(j)ə]
regardless
regardless - невзирая
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regardless with Russian translation

regardless usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы закончили прогулку, невзирая на холодный ветер.

We finished the walk regardless of the cold wind.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он продолжал работать, невзирая на шум снаружи.

He kept working regardless of the noise outside.

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regardlessневзирая
onlineонлайн
togetherвместе
oftenчасто
rarelyредко
earlyрано
lateпоздно

regardless synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between regardless / anyway / anyhow / despite / in spite of

🇬🇧English
regardless

невзирая — despite something; without being affected by it

B2Often

We finished the walk regardless of the cold wind.

Мы закончили прогулку, невзирая на холодный ветер.

R
🇬🇧English
regardless

Same core meaning as the headword; used to introduce an action or result that is not affected by a fact or obstacle.

B2Often

She went ahead regardless of the warning.

Она все равно продолжила, невзирая на предупреждение.

A
🇬🇧English
anyway

More conversational and broader in use; can mean 'despite that' but is also used to change topic or continue a conversation.

B2Very Often

It was raining, but we went anyway.

Шел дождь, но мы все равно пошли.

A
🇬🇧English
anyhow

Similar to 'anyway' but often sounds more informal, old-fashioned, or slightly careless in tone.

B2Often

We were late, but we got there anyhow.

Мы опоздали, но все равно добрались.

D
🇬🇧English
despite

Very close in meaning, but grammatically different: it is a preposition and must be followed by a noun, pronoun, or -ing form.

B2Very Often

Despite the rain, they continued the match.

Несмотря на дождь, они продолжили матч.

I
🇬🇧English
in spite of

Means the same as 'despite', but is a fixed phrase and often feels a little more emphatic.

B2Often

In spite of the delay, the event was a success.

Несмотря на задержку, мероприятие прошло успешно.

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How to pronounce regardless and what this word means

regardless translation: невзирая. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce regardless

/rɪˈɡɑːdləs/

regardless translation

невзирая

regardless examples

We finished the walk regardless of the cold wind.

regardless transcription

/rɪˈɡɑːdləs/, /rɪˈɡɑːrdləs/

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regardless meaning: what does it mean?

despite something; without being affected by it

regardless pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

regardless is pronounced as /rɪˈɡɑːdləs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

regardless definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We finished the walk regardless of the cold wind. Translation: Мы закончили прогулку, невзирая на холодный ветер.

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