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spite [spaɪt]
sustantivo
1. rencor (m) (malice)
- out of spite -> por rencor
también:
- in spite of… -> a pesar de…
verbo transitivo
2. fastidiar
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spite [spait]
sustantivo
1. Rencor, despecho, malevolencia, odio, mala voluntad (rancor, hate).
2. Acción de malquerencia; lo que se hace por rencor; vejación.
- Spite o -> o in spite of, a pesar de, a despecho, contra la voluntad o gusto de alguno
- In spite of all my endeavors -> a pesar de todos mis esfuerzos
va. Dar pesar, causar indignación; picar, impacientar; mostrar resentimiento, vejar maliciosamente.
"spite" in the Answers forum
| Q: | Whats the most accurate translation for "In spite" |
| A: | Actually, you have it right. To wit: *a pesar de* translates to "despite", and despite has "spite" as its root. The phrase "in spite of" means the same… |
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