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English and French Translation Search Results for disappointment

Summary

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disappointment:
- désenchantement; désillusion; déception; tuile; contrecoup
Wiktionary:
- disappointment → déception
- disappointment → déception, désillusion

English

Detailed Translations for disappointment from English to French

disappointment:

disappointment [the ~] noun

the disappointment (disillusionment; come-down)
le désenchantement; la désillusion
- désenchantement [le ~] noun
- désillusion [la ~] noun
the disappointment (mishap; comedown; blow; letdown)
la déception; la désillusion; la tuile; le contrecoup
- déception [la ~] noun
- désillusion [la ~] noun
- tuile [la ~] noun
- contrecoup [le ~] noun

Translation Matrix for disappointment:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
contrecoup	blow; comedown; disappointment; letdown; mishap	kick; rebound; recoil
déception	blow; comedown; disappointment; letdown; mishap
désenchantement	come-down; disappointment; disillusionment
désillusion	blow; come-down; comedown; disappointment; disillusionment; letdown; mishap
tuile	blow; comedown; disappointment; letdown; mishap	crest; ridge; roof tile; roof-ridge
-	dashing hopes; letdown
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	blankness; disconcertedness

Related Words for "disappointment":

appointment

Synonyms for "disappointment":

letdown; dissatisfaction
dashing hopes; failure

Related Definitions for "disappointment":

an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone¹
a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized¹
- his hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment¹

Wiktionary Translations for disappointment:

disappointment

noun

emotion
- disappointment → déception

disappointment

noun

Fait d’décevoir ou de subir une situation inférieure à ses attentes.
- déception → disappointment; disillusionment; awakening

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• disappointment	→ déception	↔ teleurstelling — een emotie opgeroepen door het niet uitkomen van een verwachting
• disappointment	→ déception	↔ tegenvaller — tegenslag
• disappointment	→ désillusion	↔ Enttäuschung — die Nicht-erfüllen einer Hoffnung, eines Wunsches oder Erwartung

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University