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Discourse marker: nonostante (despite/although)

Discourse marker: nonostante (despite/although)

Structure:

nonostante + noun/gerund/subjunctive clause

Nonostante + subjunctive when followed by a clause: nonostante che + congiuntivo.

Example:

Nonostante la pioggia, siamo usciti a camminare. **Translation:** Despite the rain, we went out for a walk.

Examples

Nonostante la pioggia, siamo usciti a camminare.

Despite the rain, we went out for a walk.

Practice

Question 1 of 20 correct

Which grammar pattern does this sentence use? "Nonostante la pioggia, siamo usciti a camminare."

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