even so

• Frase de transición usada para introducir una afirmación que contrasta con lo dicho anteriormente o lo matiza, con el sentido de 'a pesar de eso' o 'no obstante'.

A transitional phrase used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or qualifies what has just been said, meaning 'despite that' or 'nevertheless'.

1. Despite thatB2formal

   Used to introduce a statement that seems surprising after what has been said before; nevertheless.

   aun así

   • The weather was terrible. Even so, we decided to go for a walk.
   • He didn't study for the exam. Even so, he passed with a good grade.
   • The hotel was expensive. Even so, the service was excellent.