disappointment in German
disappointment in German is Enttäuschung, Verdruss, Fehlschlag — disappointment means the feeling of sadness or letdown when something doesn't meet expectations.
disappointment in German
Enttäuschung
(countable) An example or the act of disappointing: a circumstance in which a positive expectation is not achieved.
Verdruss
(countable) An example or the act of disappointing: a circumstance in which a positive expectation is not achieved.
Fehlschlag
(countable) An example or the act of disappointing: a circumstance in which a positive expectation is not achieved.
Misserfolg
(countable) An example or the act of disappointing: a circumstance in which a positive expectation is not achieved.
Reinfall
(countable) Something or someone that disappoints: that which causes disappointment.
Rückschlag
(countable) Something or someone that disappoints: that which causes disappointment.
What does "disappointment" mean?
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noun The feeling of sadness or letdown when something doesn't meet expectations.
"He felt a pang of disappointment when the concert was cancelled."
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noun Something or someone that fails to meet expectations.
"The sequel was a huge disappointment after such a great first film."
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disappointment in a sentence
- He felt a pang of disappointment when the concert was cancelled.
- Their disappointment was obvious when the rain ruined the picnic.
- The sequel was a huge disappointment after such a great first film.
- I'm sorry, I know I've been a disappointment to you.
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What is "disappointment" in German?
"disappointment" in German is Enttäuschung, Verdruss, Fehlschlag. disappointment means: The feeling of sadness or letdown when something doesn't meet expectations.
How do you use "disappointment" in a sentence?
Example: "He felt a pang of disappointment when the concert was cancelled." In German, "disappointment" is Enttäuschung, Verdruss, Fehlschlag.
Are there other ways to say "disappointment" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "disappointment": Enttäuschung, Verdruss, Fehlschlag, Misserfolg, Reinfall, Rückschlag.
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