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1. noun1) (malice) Boshaftigkeit, die2)2. transitive verbin spite of oneself — obwohl man es eigentlich nicht will
cut off one's nose to spite one's face — sich (Dat. od. Akk.) ins eigene Fleisch schneiden
* * *1. noun(ill-will or desire to hurt or offend: She neglected to give him the message out of spite.) die Boshaftigkeit2. verb(to annoy, offend or frustrate, because of spite: He only did that to spite me!) ärgern- academic.ru/69623/spiteful">spiteful- spitefully
- spitefulness
- in spite of* * *[spaɪt]to do sth from [or out of] \spite etw aus Bosheit tun2. (despite)it's raining but in \spite of that, I think we should go on our picnic es regnet zwar, aber ich finde, wir sollten trotzdem picknicken gehen▪ in \spite of oneself unwillkürlichII. vt▪ to \spite sb jdn ärgern* * *[spaɪt]1. nto do sth out of spite — etw aus reiner Boshaftigkeit tun
2)it was a success/we went in spite of him — dennoch war es ein Erfolg/gingen wir hin
he did it in spite of himself — er konnte nicht anders
in spite of the fact that he... — obwohl er...
2. vtärgernshe just does it to spite me — sie tut es nur mir zum Trotz, sie tut es nur, um mich zu ärgern
* * *spite [spaıt]A s1. Boshaftigkeit f, Bosheit f, Gehässigkeit f:spite fence als reine Schikane errichteter Zaun;2. Groll m:have a spite against sb einen Groll auf jemanden habenin spite of that dessen ungeachtet, trotzdem;I had to laugh in spite of myself ich musste unwillkürlich lachen* * *1. noun1) (malice) Boshaftigkeit, die2)2. transitive verbcut off one's nose to spite one's face — sich (Dat. od. Akk.) ins eigene Fleisch schneiden
* * *v.ärgern v.
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