in spite of
US /ɪn spaɪt ʌv/
UK /ɪn spaɪt ʌv/

1.
a pesar de, pese a
without being affected by the particular fact mentioned
:
•
In spite of the rain, we went for a walk.
A pesar de la lluvia, fuimos a dar un paseo.
•
She succeeded in spite of many difficulties.
Ella tuvo éxito a pesar de muchas dificultades.