Use of 'dispite' in spoken English


Key Concepts and Its Translation in Hindi Language

The word despite means "in spite of" or "regardless of." It is used to show that something happens even though there is a problem or difficulty. In Hindi, despite can be translated as "फिर भी" (phir bhi) or "के बावजूद" (ke bawajood).

Usage Examples and Translate Each Example in Hindi Language Also

1. Despite the rain, we went for a walk.

बारिश के बावजूद, हम टहलने गए।


2. She passed the exam despite not studying much.

उसने ज्यादा पढ़ाई न करने के बावजूद परीक्षा पास की।


3. Despite his age, he runs very fast.

उसकी उम्र के बावजूद, वह बहुत तेज दौड़ता है।


Key Mistakes

1. Using despite with a noun instead of a gerund:
- Incorrect: "Despite his tiredness, he continued." (Correct: "Despite being tired, he continued.")

2. Confusing despite with although:
- Incorrect: "Despite it was raining, we went out." (Correct: "Although it was raining, we went out.")

3. Forgetting to use despite with a negative:
- Incorrect: "Despite not having money, he bought a car." (Correct: "Despite having no money, he bought a car.")

Using despite correctly can help you express ideas clearly in English!

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