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en ce cas

French, adverb/ɑ̃ s(ə) ka/

en ce cas is spelled E-N-C-E-C-A-S (7 letters). En ce cas is a French adverb meaning “in that case, if that's the case” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Dans ces conditions, puisqu’il en est ainsi”.

What does en ce cas mean in English?

adverb

  1. 1

    in that case, if that's the case

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adverb: 1. Dans ces conditions, puisqu’il en est ainsi.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce en ce cas?

  • /ɑ̃ s(ə) ka/
  • /ɑ̃ s(ə) kɑ/
  • \ɑ̃ sə kɑ\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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