despite

Betekenis (Engels)

Prep

In spite of, notwithstanding.

Noun

1. (obsolete) Disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.
2. Action or behaviour displaying such feelings; an outrage, insult.
3. Evil feeling; malice, spite, annoyance.

Verb

To vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

Concepten

niettegenstaande

ondanks

trots

ten spijte van

in weerwil van

kwaadaardigheid

ongeacht

alsnog

nochtans

ascese

boosaardigheid

desondanks

niettemin

Synoniemen

in spite of

notwithstanding

though

although

even though

contempt

regardless of

scorn

disdain

even if

while

dishonor

in spite

nevertheless

against

insult

irreverence

libel

malice

maugre

mortification

nonetheless

on the other hand

opprobrium

slight

spite

still

vexation

when

yet

despisal

affront

livor

all the same

by

chagrin

contemptuousness

contrary to

defamation

defiantly

despising

disdainfulness

disparagement

disrespect

even with

flout

from

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/dɪˈspaɪt/

Etymologie (Engels)

The noun is from Middle English despit, dispit, from Old French despit, from Latin dēspectum (“looking down on”), from dēspiciō (“to look down, despise”).
The preposition is from Middle English dispit, from the phrase in dispit of (in despite of).

Zinnen

Despite this she would bring back home people who needed help .

Desondanks zou ze mensen terugbrengen die hulp nodig hadden.

For years , despite the success of his songs , Vanzolini never recorded an album .

Jarenlang heeft Vanzolini, ondanks het succes van zijn liedjes, nooit een album opgenomen.

None of the Nessers attended college, despite many offers .

Geen van de Nessers ging naar de universiteit, ondanks vele aanbiedingen.

Led by a prior , Bolton Abbey was technically a priory , despite its name .

Onder leiding van een prior was Bolton Abbey technisch gezien een Priory, ondanks zijn naam.

Despite this , the band continued with established session guitarist B . J . Cole replacing McCabe .

Desondanks ging de band verder met de gevestigde sessiegitarist B. J. Cole die McCabe verving.

Despite her renewed musical emphasis , Deckers' career failed to prosper .

Ondanks haar hernieuwde muzikale nadruk, slaagde de carrière van Deckers niet om te gedijen.