Translation and Meaning
- Word: dépit
- Language: French
- Meaning: spite
- CEFR Level: B2
- Part of speech: noun
- Topic: French Jugement et Réconciliation
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Example Sentences
- Malgré les reproches, elle a décidé de pardonner à ceux qui lui ont fait du mal. English: In spite of the blame, she decided to forgive those who hurt her.
When and How to Use "dépit"
Use "dépit" when you want to talk about "spite" in French. It functions as "noun". In SmartWords it is linked to the French Jugement et Réconciliation topic. Because it appears in B2 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your French study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.
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