DESPITE , IN SPITE OF, IN DESPITE OF
A pesar de. Son intercambiables: “ Despite his problems, he came . In spite of his problems, he came . Despite his illness, he went to work. In spite of his illness he went to work. ” Si sigue una clausula, tenemos que poner “ the fact that : He was not paid despite the fact that he had worked very hard. ” In despite of también es aceptable: "He was happy in despite of his poverty.”