não obstante

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “not hindering”.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈnɐ̃w̃ obsˈtɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [ˈnɐ̃ʊ̯̃ obsˈtɐ̃.t͡ʃi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈnɐ̃w̃ obsˈtɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [ˈnɐ̃ʊ̯̃ obsˈtɐ̃.t͡ʃi]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈnɐ̃w̃ obʃˈtɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [ˈnɐ̃ʊ̯̃ obʃˈtɐ̃.t͡ʃi]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈnɐ̃w̃ obsˈtɐ̃.te/ [ˈnɐ̃ʊ̯̃ obsˈtɐ̃.te]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈnɐ̃w̃ ɔbʃˈtɐ̃.tɨ/ [ˈnɐ̃w̃ ɔβʃˈtɐ̃.tɨ]

Adverb

não obstante (not comparable)

1. (formal) nevertheless (in spite of what preceded)

   Synonyms: contudo, apesar de