whatever
🇺🇸
/wətˈevər/
🇬🇧
/wɒtˈevə(r)/
determiner
B1
any or all things
You can choose whatever you want.
B1
no matter what happens
I'll support you whatever happens.
R
showing surprise or confusion
Whatever are you talking about?
R
showing you don't care
You can say whatever, I don't mind.
R
anything is okay
I'm happy with whatever you decide.
adverb
C1
none at all
There is no reason whatever to worry.
R
no matter what
We'll finish this project whatever it takes.
translation
any or all things; no matter what happens; showing surprise or confusion; showing you don't care; anything is okay
none at all; no matter what