Meaning of the word "despite the fact that" in English
What does "despite the fact that" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
despite the fact that
US /dɪˈspaɪt ðə fækt ðæt/
UK /dɪˈspaɪt ðə fækt ðæt/
Conjunction
used to introduce a statement that makes the main statement seem surprising or unexpected
Example:
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Despite the fact that it was raining, we went for a walk.
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She succeeded despite the fact that she had little experience.
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