Dictionary · adverb
spite
spite/ˈspi.te/
spite is an Esperanto adverb meaning “in spite of”.
Meaning
- in spite of
- defiantly
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Related meanings: despite
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /ˈspi.te/
- Syllables
- SPI·te
- Listen
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Word structure
- spitrootspito
- eendingadverb
Example sentences
- Mi estas feliĉa spite de malriĉeco.I am happy in spite of poverty. #711884
- Tomo manĝas multe spite la ŝajnon.Tom eats a lot despite appearances. #2869878
- La homaro progresos spite Elon Musk.Humanity will progress despite Elon Musk. #11807191
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