Italian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Univerbation of non +‎ ostante. Compare Portuguese não obstante, Spanish no obstante, French nonobstant.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /no.noˈstan.te/
  • Rhymes: -ante
  • Hyphenation: no‧no‧stàn‧te
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Conjunction edit

nonostante

  1. though (+ conjunctive)
  2. despite that

Preposition edit

nonostante

  1. in spite of; notwithstanding
  2. despite