Meaning
regardless; independently
- without relying on or being influenced by other people or factors
- regardless or irrespective (almost always followed by 'da')
In a sentence
Tutti devono rispettare la legge, indipendentemente dalla loro condizione sociale.
Everyone must respect the law, regardless of their social status.
La commissione valuterà ogni proposta indipendentemente dalle simpatie personali.
The committee will evaluate each proposal regardless of personal preferences.
Possiamo iniziare la riunione indipendentemente dal loro arrivo?
Can we start the meeting regardless of their arrival?
Usage notes
- Pair with the preposition 'da' when translating 'regardless of'.
- Formed from the adjective 'indipendente' + '-mente'.