conjunction · frequent

just in case

в случае если, а то мало ли, вдруг, на случай если

dann und nur dann, wenn, genau dann, wenn

To provide for the possible event thatTo provide for the possible event that.

/ˌdʒʌst ɪn ˈkeɪs/

» Let's take an X-ray just in case.

Wir machen vorsichtshalber mal eine Röntgenaufnahme. — raggione

Давайте сделаем рентген на всякий случай. — odexed

Зробімо рентген на всяк випадок. — aandrusiak

Meaning

2 senses

To provide for the possible event that.
I'll take an umbrella, just in case it rains.
в слу́чае е́слиv slúčaje jésli, на слу́чай е́слиna slúčaj jésli, вдругvdrug
Synonym of if and only if.
The negation of a disjunction is true just in case both disjuncts are false.

71 sentences

Let's take an X-ray just in case.
Зробімо рентген на всяк випадок. — aandrusiak
ruДавайте сделаем рентген на всякий случай. — odexed
deWir machen vorsichtshalber mal eine Röntgenaufnahme. — raggione
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · A2Open on Tatoeba Report a problem
Give me your phone number, just in case.
ruДай мне на всякий случай свой номер телефона. — marafon
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · A1Open on Tatoeba Report a problem
I looked around for a weapon just in case.
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · B1Open on Tatoeba Report a problem
Just in case something happens, here's my telephone number.
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · A1Open on Tatoeba Report a problem
Tom brought his knife just in case he needed it.
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · A2Open on Tatoeba Report a problem

3 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

to provide for the possible event that — see also in case:

2 synonyms