Qual a diferença as expressões inglesas “in inspite” e “despite”?
A única diferença entre as duas palavras é o modo que elas são usadas na frase, mas têm o mesmo significado.
“Despite” e “in spite of” tem significado semelhante a “regardless of”.
Dizemos “in spite of” mas, se usarmos “despite”, não é necessário usar “of”. A ordem é “despite the fact (that)”.
We went out in spite of the rain.
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We went out despite the rain.
English Version
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What is the difference between in spite and despite? The only difference between the two words is the way they are used in the sentence, but they have the same meaning.
“Despite” and “in spite of” mean regardless of.
We say “in spite of”. But if we use despite, we don´t use “of”. We use “despite the fact (that)”.
We went out in spite of the rain.
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We went out despite the rain.
