even so

• Locution adverbiale utilisée pour introduire une affirmation qui contraste avec ce qui vient d'être dit ou le nuance, signifiant 'malgré cela' ou 'néanmoins'.

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.

   malgré cela

   • 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.