nonobstant

Univerbation of non +‎ obstant, Old French participle of obster (“to obstruct, stand in the way of”). Compare Dutch niettegenstaande.

• IPA^(key): /nɔ.nɔp.stɑ̃/

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nonobstant

1. (formal) despite, in spite of, notwithstanding

   Synonym: malgré

nonobstant

1. (formal) however, nevertheless

   Synonyms: néanmoins, cependant

• ce nonobstant

• “nonobstant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.