BasicJLPT N3 Grammar
たって
Even if; even though (casual)
Romaji: tatte
Meaning & usage
Even if ~ | Even if someone did something or something were in some state (the desired result would not come about) or even if someone or something is in some state.
Example sentences 7
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あの人には話したって分からない・分かりません。
Even if I tell him that, he won't understand it.
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お金があったって車は買いたくない。
Even if I had money, I wouldn't want to buy a car.
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どんなにいい先生だって時々間違います。
No matter how good a teacher may be, he sometimes makes mistakes.
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僕はその切符を高くたって買う・買います。
I will buy the ticket even if it is expensive.
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本を買ったって、忙しくて読めない。
Even if I buy books, I'm too busy to read them.
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汚くたって構いません。
I don't care even if it is dirty.
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遠くて不便だってマイ・ホームなら構いません。
Even if it is far away and inconvenient, it doesn't matter if it is 'my home'.