in spite of
US /ɪn spaɪt ʌv/
UK /ɪn spaɪt ʌv/
1.
ondanks, niettegenstaande
without being affected by the particular fact mentioned
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In spite of the rain, we went for a walk.
Ondanks de regen gingen we wandelen.
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She succeeded in spite of many difficulties.
Ze slaagde ondanks vele moeilijkheden.