Masculine

despeito

Meaning

  1. (masculine) spite
  2. (masculine) resentment
  3. (masculine) pique
  4. (masculine) jealousy

Frequency

32k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/desˈpej.tu/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese despeito, from Latin dēspectus.

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