This is the 578th most frequent Dutch word.
sowieso
Certainly! "Sowieso" means "anyway" or "in any case" in English.
Here, 'sowieso' emphasizes certainty, translating to 'definitely' in English.
Ik ga dit jaar sowieso op vakantie.
I am definitely going on vacation this year.
In this case, 'sowieso' is used to indicate an inevitable or default outcome, resembling 'in any case' or 'anyway' in English.
Sowieso hebben we altijd plezier, ongeacht wat we doen.
We always have fun no matter what we do, anyway.
In this sentence, 'sowieso' expresses flexibility and assurance, similar to 'certainly' or 'anyway' in English.