Výkladový slovník
Angličtina
Despite
dəˈspaɪt
Extrémně Běžný
700 - 800
700 - 800
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Index frekvence a důležitosti slov ukazuje, jak často se slovo v daném jazyce vyskytuje. Čím menší je číslo, tím častěji se slovo používá. Nejběžněji používaná slova se obvykle pohybují od 1 do 4000. Tento index důležitosti vám pomůže soustředit se na nejdůležitější slova během procesu učení se jazyka.
Despite -
In spite of; regardless of
Příklad: Despite the heavy rain, they continued with the outdoor event.
Použití: formalKontext: written and spoken English
Poznámka: This is the most common meaning of 'despite' and is used to show that something happened or is true even though there were difficulties or obstacles.
Although; even though
Příklad: Despite his young age, he showed great maturity in handling the situation.
Použití: formalKontext: academic writing, formal speeches
Poznámka: This meaning is often used to introduce a contrast or to emphasize a surprising fact.
Regardless of the fact that; in defiance of
Příklad: Despite the warnings, she went ahead with her plan.
Použití: formalKontext: legal documents, official statements
Poznámka: This meaning is more assertive and can imply a deliberate choice to act against advice or caution.
In opposition to; in defiance of
Příklad: Despite his promises, he failed to deliver on time.
Použití: formalKontext: business negotiations, political discourse
Poznámka: This meaning can suggest a breach of trust or a failure to fulfill obligations.
To show no regard for; to disregard
Příklad: She ate the cake despite being on a strict diet.
Použití: informalKontext: casual conversations, everyday situations
Poznámka: This informal usage is common in spoken English and is often used humorously or casually.
Synonyma Despite
Although
Although introduces a contrast or concession between two clauses.
Příklad: Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk.
Poznámka: Although is used to introduce a contrast, similar to despite, but it is often considered a more formal or literary choice.
Nevertheless
Nevertheless means in spite of that; however.
Příklad: She was tired; nevertheless, she continued working.
Poznámka: Nevertheless is more formal and is often used to show a contrast or unexpected result.
Nonetheless
Nonetheless means in spite of that; nevertheless.
Příklad: The project was challenging; nonetheless, they completed it on time.
Poznámka: Nonetheless is similar to nevertheless and is used to show contrast or unexpected result.
Regardless
Regardless means without regard to; in any case.
Příklad: She decided to go for a run regardless of the weather.
Poznámka: Regardless emphasizes doing something without taking into account external factors or obstacles.
Výrazy a časté fráze Despite
In spite of
This phrase means to do something regardless of a particular obstacle or difficulty.
Příklad: She went for a run in spite of the rain.
Poznámka: Similar to 'despite,' but slightly more formal.
Against all odds
This phrase signifies achieving something despite very unfavorable circumstances.
Příklad: Against all odds, they managed to complete the project on time.
Poznámka: Emphasizes overcoming significant challenges.
Even though
Used to introduce a fact that contrasts with what has just been said.
Příklad: Even though it was late, he still helped us with the task.
Poznámka: More commonly used in spoken language.
In the face of
Means to confront or deal with a difficult situation or challenge.
Příklad: In the face of adversity, she remained strong and determined.
Poznámka: Conveys a sense of direct confrontation with difficulties.
Notwithstanding
This term means despite or in spite of something.
Příklad: Notwithstanding the challenges, they were able to succeed in their endeavor.
Poznámka: Formal and often used in legal or official contexts.
Regardless of
This phrase means without regard to or in spite of something.
Příklad: She continued to pursue her passion regardless of the obstacles in her way.
Poznámka: Conveys a sense of perseverance and determination.
All the same
Means in spite of everything or nevertheless.
Příklad: He decided to go ahead with the plan all the same.
Poznámka: Indicates a decision or action taken regardless of circumstances.
Despite každodenní (slangové) výrazy
Anyway
Used to indicate that something is true or will happen regardless of other things.
Příklad: Anyway, despite his busy schedule, he managed to complete the project on time.
Poznámka: Focuses more on shifting attention away from other considerations rather than directly on the contrast.
Nah
Informal way of saying 'no' or expressing refusal or disagreement.
Příklad: Nah, despite the rain, I'm still going to the beach.
Poznámka: Conveys a casual or nonchalant tone in expressing opposition or contradiction.
Heck
Used to express surprise, frustration, or emphasis in informal speech.
Příklad: Heck, despite the critics, I'm proud of what I've achieved.
Poznámka: Emphasizes an emotional response to the situation despite the opposition or obstacles.
Eh
Informal way of expressing doubt, indifference, or a lack of enthusiasm.
Příklad: Eh, I still did it, despite what they said.
Poznámka: Indicates a casual or skeptical attitude towards the contrasting elements of the sentence.
Nope
Informal way of saying 'no', often used in response to a negative question or statement.
Příklad: Nope, despite the odds, I'm not giving up.
Poznámka: Conveys a clear and sometimes abrupt refusal to accept the expected outcome.
Meh
Expresses indifference, lack of enthusiasm, or boredom.
Příklad: Meh, I guess I'll do it anyway, despite my initial reservations.
Poznámka: Indicates a passive acceptance or resignation towards the situation despite any opposing factors.
Yeah, but
Common colloquialism used to acknowledge a point of contention or objection before presenting a contrasting statement.
Příklad: Yeah, but despite all that, I'm still going ahead with the plan.
Poznámka: Highlights a contradictory element after acknowledging a possible opposing view or argument.
Despite - Příklady
Despite her fear, she wrapped her arms around him.
Our vacation was a lot of fun, despite the cold weather.
Despite the bad weather, we went for a walk in the park.
Despite his lack of experience, he was able to complete the task successfully.
Gramatika Despite
Despite - Podřadicí spojka (Subordinating conjunction) / Předložka nebo podřadicí spojka (Preposition or subordinating conjunction)
Lemma: despite
Konjugace
Slabiky, Rozčlenění a Přízvuk
Despite obsahuje 2 slabik: de • spite
Fonetický přepis: di-ˈspīt
de spite , di ˈspīt (Červená slabika je přízvučná)
Despite - Důležitost a četnost používání
Index frekvence a důležitosti slov ukazuje, jak často se slovo v daném jazyce vyskytuje. Čím menší je číslo, tím častěji se slovo používá. Nejběžněji používaná slova se obvykle pohybují od 1 do 4000.
Despite: 700 - 800 (Extrémně Běžný).
Tento index důležitosti vám pomůže soustředit se na nejdůležitější slova během procesu učení se jazyka.
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