trots

trots

Defiance; in spite of; despite.

Here, 'trots' is used as a preposition meaning 'despite' to express contrast.

Trots att det regnade, fortsatte vi att promenera.

Despite the rain, we continued to walk.

Here, 'trots' is used as a noun meaning 'defiance' to describe a behavior.

Han visade trots mot sin lärare genom att inte följa instruktionerna.

He showed defiance towards his teacher by not following the instructions.

Here, 'trots' is used as a preposition meaning 'despite' to convey overcoming adversity.

Det var imponerande hur hon lyckades trots de svåra omständigheterna.

It was impressive how she succeeded despite the difficult circumstances.