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cas

case

noun KAH Common

Also means

instance

Usage Note

Cas is invariable — its plural is also cas (no added -s needed since it ends in -s already). The phrase en tout cas means 'in any case' or 'anyway' and is extremely common in spoken French. Au cas où introduces a conditional clause meaning 'in case.'

Examples

"En tout cas, je viendrai demain."

Natural Translation

In any case, I will come tomorrow.

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