whatever
What ever; emphasised form of 'what', used to ask which thing, event, circumstance, etcWhat ever; emphasised form of 'what', used to ask which thing, event, circumstance, etc.
» You can take whatever you like.
Можеш взяти будь-який, що тобі до сподоби. — Ahha
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4 senses(interrogative)What ever; emphasised form of 'what', used to ask which thing, event, circumstance, etc.
Whatever do you mean?
egal
что уго́дноšto ugódno
що завго́дноščo zavhódno
Regardless of anything that.
Whatever he does, he will still lose the game.
Whatever happens, stay calm.
Anything that; all that.
Do whatever works.
I’ll do whatever I can.
(informal)Anything; thing(s) of unspecified kind, or no matter what kind; sometimes used to indicate that the speaker does not care about options.
I don't need any of this stuff, so take whatever.
Examples
1686 sentencesYou can take whatever you like.
Можеш взяти будь-який, що тобі до сподоби. — Ahha
You can say whatever you want.
Можеш казати все, що захочеш. — deniko
ruТы можешь сказать все, что хочешь. — Balamax
deDu kannst sagen, was auch immer du willst. — Yorwba
Do whatever you have to do.
Роби те, що мусиш. — deniko
ruДелай что должен. — sharptoothed
deTu, was immer du tun musst. — Felixjp
You can have whatever you want.
Можеш взяти, що хочеш. — deniko
ruМожете есть что хотите. — marafon
Let Tom read whatever he wants.
Хай Том читає, що хоче. — deniko
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English whatever. By surface analysis, what + -ever.From Middle English whatever. By surface analysis, what + -ever.
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Collocations
12 patterns- to do whatever
- can do whatever
- will do whatever
- whatever happens
- may do whatever
- whatever needs needs
- eat whatever
- could do whatever
- can say whatever
- buy whatever
- whatever happened to
- do whatever needs
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.