Thread: pour autant

how would you translate
pour autant - Whoever, rendu prudent par l'exp

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Here's how I would translate it roughly:


Whoever, rendu prudent par l'exp

In this sentence it means that his guard remains the same and unchanged, and nothing has changed about it despite his experience. You're talking about boxing, right?

I would say "..., didn't lower his guard at all" or "..., didn't lower his guard but remained still".

thanks spiderkat

its a weird word choice to me

Originally Posted by Biancca

thanks spiderkat

its a weird word choice to me

You're welcome. You don't have to translate word to word, as long as you don't change the meaning of the sentence.

I'd say "pour autant" could quite precisely be translated by "nevertheless".

It means about the same as "n

Thanks iblix. That finally makes sense to me.