несмотря на

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Russian

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Preposition

несмотря́ на (nesmotrjá na)

  1. in spite of, despite (the action must be completed in advance)
    Несмотря́ на серьёзную боле́знь, наконе́ц врачи́ вы́лечили меня́.Nesmotrjá na serʹjóznuju boléznʹ, nakonéc vračí výlečili menjá.Despite the bad illness, the doctors finally cured me.
    Несмотря́ на положи́тельную обстано́вку, конфере́нция зако́нчилась бе́дствием.Nesmotrjá na položítelʹnuju obstanóvku, konferéncija zakónčilasʹ bédstvijem.Despite the positive atmosphere, the conference ended with a disaster.
  2. notwithstanding
  3. although

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