jedenfalls
German, adverb/ˈjeːdənˈfals/
jedenfalls is spelled J-E-D-E-N-F-A-L-L-S (10 letters) and appears 81 times per million words in written German, the 1,064th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jedenfalls is a German adverb meaning “in any case” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auf alle Fälle, bestimmt”.
What does jedenfalls mean in English?
adverb
- 1
in any case
- 2
definitely
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. auf alle Fälle, bestimmt 2. nach, trotz dem, was vorher geschehen ist
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of jedenfalls
- jeden Falls alternative proscribed
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce jedenfalls?
- /ˈjeːdənˈfals/
- [ˈjeːdn̩ˌfals]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to jedenfalls
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is jedenfalls in German?
jedenfalls appears 81 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).