apesar de

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Portekizce - İngilizce
out of spite
even though

Even though my friend was a vegetarian, I didn't tell him that the soup had some meat in it. - Apesar de meu amigo ser vegetariano, eu não contei a ele que tinha carne na sopa.

She got the money from him even though he said that he wouldn't give it to her. - Ela conseguiu o dinheiro dele apesar dele ter dito que não lhe daria.

in spite of

In spite of the controversy it aroused, the question still remains open. - Apesar de toda polêmica que ela causou, a pergunta ainda permanece sem resposta.

He went to work in spite of his illness. - Ele foi trabalhar apesar de estar doente.

despite

I love him despite his faults. - Eu o amo apesar de seus defeitos.

Few people can describe the flags of Iraq, Afghanistan, or Kosovo, despite the constant appearance of these countries in international news. - Poucas pessoas podem descrever as bandeiras do Iraque, Afeganistão ou Kosovo apesar desses países constantemente aparecerem nas notícias internacionais.

inspite of