"trotz" meaning in German

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "trotzen"
      },
      "expansion": "trotzen",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "trotzdem"
      },
      "expansion": "trotzdem",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Shortened from zum Trotz (dem) or from constructions with the dative verb trotzen. Compare trotzdem.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "preposition",
        "3": "+ genitive or dative"
      },
      "expansion": "trotz (+ genitive or dative)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
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        },
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        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "nichtsdestotrotz"
        },
        {
          "word": "trotzdem"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Despite our best efforts, we were unable to succeed in achieving the project's objectives.",
          "text": "Trotz aller Bemühungen ist es uns nicht gelungen, die Ziele des Projekts zu erreichen.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "in spite of, despite"
      ],
      "id": "en-trotz-de-prep-mYPaMEo5",
      "links": [
        [
          "in spite of",
          "in spite of"
        ],
        [
          "despite",
          "despite"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/trɔts/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtʰʁ̞̊ɔtʰs]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtrots]"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Trotts"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-trotz.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/45/De-trotz.ogg/De-trotz.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/45/De-trotz.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "trotz"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "nichtsdestotrotz"
    },
    {
      "word": "trotzdem"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "trotzen"
      },
      "expansion": "trotzen",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "trotzdem"
      },
      "expansion": "trotzdem",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Shortened from zum Trotz (dem) or from constructions with the dative verb trotzen. Compare trotzdem.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "preposition",
        "3": "+ genitive or dative"
      },
      "expansion": "trotz (+ genitive or dative)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "prep",
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        "German terms with homophones",
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Despite our best efforts, we were unable to succeed in achieving the project's objectives.",
          "text": "Trotz aller Bemühungen ist es uns nicht gelungen, die Ziele des Projekts zu erreichen.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "in spite of, despite"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "in spite of",
          "in spite of"
        ],
        [
          "despite",
          "despite"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/trɔts/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtʰʁ̞̊ɔtʰs]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtrots]"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Trotts"
    },
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      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "trotz"
}