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disappointment in Dutch

disappointment in Dutch is teleurstelling, tegenslag, tegenvaller — disappointment means the feeling of sadness or letdown when something doesn't meet expectations.

disappointment in Dutch

teleurstelling
noun
(countable) An example or the act of disappointing: a circumstance in which a positive expectation is not achieved.
tegenslag
noun
(countable) An example or the act of disappointing: a circumstance in which a positive expectation is not achieved.
tegenvaller
noun
(countable) An example or the act of disappointing: a circumstance in which a positive expectation is not achieved.

What does "disappointment" mean?

  1. noun The feeling of sadness or letdown when something doesn't meet expectations.
    "She couldn't hide her disappointment at losing the award."
  2. noun Something or someone that fails to meet expectations.
    "The new restaurant was a real disappointment."
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disappointment in a sentence

  • She couldn't hide her disappointment at losing the award.
  • The new restaurant was a real disappointment.

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What is "disappointment" in Dutch?

"disappointment" in Dutch is teleurstelling, tegenslag, tegenvaller. disappointment means: The feeling of sadness or letdown when something doesn't meet expectations.

How do you use "disappointment" in a sentence?

Example: "She couldn't hide her disappointment at losing the award." In Dutch, "disappointment" is teleurstelling, tegenslag, tegenvaller.

Are there other ways to say "disappointment" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "disappointment": teleurstelling, tegenslag, tegenvaller.

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