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Pese a

Despite / In spite of

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Reasoning & Logic Institutionalized Expression Advanced formal
Pronunciation:

PE-se a

When to use:

Formal version of 'a pesar de'.

See It in Context

Pese a las dificultades, logramos el objetivo.

Despite the difficulties, we achieved the goal.

Overcoming challenges
Pese a las advertencias, continuó.

In spite of the warnings, he continued.

Defying advice
Pese a su edad, es muy activo.

Despite his age, he's very active.

Age-defying activity