Literally “in every case”, from en, tout and cas.
Literally “in every case”, from en, tout and cas.
What does en tout cas mean?
“In any case” or “anyway.”
Can it follow an uncertain statement?
Yes. It can introduce the part that remains certain.
Can it introduce a conclusion?
Yes. It often marks the point a speaker wants to keep.
Is it the same as au cas où?
No. Au cas où means “in case.”
Is it written as three words?
Yes: en tout cas.