Significado de despite en inglés
despitedespite /dɪˈspaɪt/ AWL preposition 
Ver todas las traducciones1used to say that something happens or is true even though something else might have prevented itse usa para expresar que algo ocurre o es verdad aunque algo más podría haberlo impedido SYN in spite of: 
Despite all our efforts to save the school, the authorities decided to close it.A pesar de todos nuestros esfuerzos por salvar la escuela, las autoridades decidieron cerrarla.despite the fact (that) She went to Spain despite the fact that her doctor had told her to rest.Fue a España a pesar de que su médico le había dicho que descansara.2despite yourself if you do something despite yourself, you do it although you did not intend tosi haces algo despite yourself, lo haces aunque no tenías la intención de hacerlo: Liz realized that, despite herself, she cared about Edward.Liz se dio cuenta de que, a pesar de sí misma, le importaba Edward.GRAMMAR: Patterns with despiteGRAMÁTICA: Estructuras con despite• You say despite doing something: · He won despite being injured.• Se usa despite doing something: · Ganó a pesar de estar lesionado.• You say despite the fact that: · He won despite the fact that he was injured. ✗Don’t say: He won despite he was injured.• Se usa despite the fact that: · Ganó a pesar de que estaba lesionado. ✗No digas: He won despite he was injured.• Don’t confuse despite and in spite of. ✗Don’t say: despite of• No confundas despite e in spite of. ✗No digas: despite of
Ver todas las traducciones1used to say that something happens or is true even though something else might have prevented itse usa para expresar que algo ocurre o es verdad aunque algo más podría haberlo impedido SYN in spite of: Despite all our efforts to save the school, the authorities decided to close it.A pesar de todos nuestros esfuerzos por salvar la escuela, las autoridades decidieron cerrarla.despite the fact (that) She went to Spain despite the fact that her doctor had told her to rest.Fue a España a pesar de que su médico le había dicho que descansara.2despite yourself if you do something despite yourself, you do it although you did not intend tosi haces algo despite yourself, lo haces aunque no tenías la intención de hacerlo: Liz realized that, despite herself, she cared about Edward.Liz se dio cuenta de que, a pesar de sí misma, le importaba Edward.GRAMMAR: Patterns with despiteGRAMÁTICA: Estructuras con despite• You say despite doing something: · He won despite being injured.• Se usa despite doing something: · Ganó a pesar de estar lesionado.• You say despite the fact that: · He won despite the fact that he was injured. ✗Don’t say: He won despite he was injured.• Se usa despite the fact that: · Ganó a pesar de que estaba lesionado. ✗No digas: He won despite he was injured.• Don’t confuse despite and in spite of. ✗Don’t say: despite of• No confundas despite e in spite of. ✗No digas: despite of