a pesar de means despite / in spite of — a common term in Academic & Exam Prep. Learn how it's used in a real-world example.
📅 Published: July 13, 2025
a pesar de
preposition • /[ah peh-SAR deh]/
despite / in spite of
Example:
A pesar de las críticas, el proyecto siguió adelante.
Despite the criticism, the project moved forward.
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