vaatamata
[ˈvɑːtɑmɑtɑ]
despite
- postposition
- B1
- Grammar words
Examples
Vihmale vaatamata läksime jalutama.
Despite the rain, we went for a walk.
Väsimusele vaatamata lõpetas ta töö õigeks ajaks.
Despite being tired, she finished the work on time.
Kõigele vaatamata jäi ta rahulikuks.
Despite everything, he remained calm.
Common combinations
vihmale vaatamata
despite the rain
kõigele vaatamata
despite everything
Related words
In Estonian
millelegi vastupidi, midagi trotsides, millelegi mitte tähelepanu pöörates
Definitions, examples and word forms are partly based on the EKI Combined Dictionary (Eesti Keele Instituut, Sõnaveeb), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Dictio has edited and added to them. Sources and licenses