Expressing "No matter how..."
To express "no matter how [adjective/adverb]," Spanish uses the formula por muy + [adjective/adverb] + que.
This expression is followed by a verb in the subjunctive.
| No matter how qualified you are, the recruiter is going to rule you out. | Por muy cualificado que estés, la reclutadora te va a descartar. |
| No matter how capable the candidate seems, the recruiter demands more. | Por muy capaz que parezca el candidato, la reclutadora exige más. |
Adjective Agreement
The adjective between por muy and que must agree in gender and number with the noun it describes.
- Feminine Singular:
| No matter how good your training is, it is difficult to stand out. | Por muy buena que sea tu formación, es difícil sobresalir. |
- Masculine Plural:
| No matter how competitive they are, they lack the necessary aptitudes. | Por muy competitivos que sean, les faltan las aptitudes necesarias. |
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