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Enttäuschung

disappointment

German grammar
dieEnttäuschungf

Meaning of Enttäuschung

Deutsch

das Gefühl, unglücklich zu sein, weil etwas nicht wie erwartet war

English

the feeling of being unhappy because something was not as expected

disappointment

Pronunciation

German
/diː ɛntˈtɔɪ̯ʃʊŋ/

Enttäuschung with English translation

Enttäuschung usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Die Absage war eine große Enttäuschung.

The cancellation was a big disappointment.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Ich spürte Enttäuschung nach dem Spiel.

I felt disappointment after the game.

Enttäuschung synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Enttäuschung, Entmutigung, Ernüchterung, Verdruss, and Entsetzen

E
🇩🇪German
Entmutigung

Not just disappointment, but a loss of confidence and motivation to keep trying.

B1often
E
🇩🇪German
Ernüchterung

A sober, often painful realization of reality after overly high expectations.

B1often
V
🇩🇪German
Verdruss

Mild annoyance or irritation, usually weaker than disappointment.

B1often

Advanced: broader words

E
🇩🇪German
Entsetzen

Very strong shock or horror; much stronger than ordinary disappointment.

B1often

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Questions about this word

What does Enttäuschung mean?

the feeling of being unhappy because something was not as expected

How do you pronounce Enttäuschung?

Enttäuschung is pronounced [diː ɛntˈtɔɪ̯ʃʊŋ].

How is Enttäuschung used in a sentence?

The cancellation was a big disappointment. Translation: Die Absage war eine große Enttäuschung.

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