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disappointment

disappointment

Meaning of disappointment

the feeling of being unhappy because something was not as expected

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British English/dɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/
American English/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/
Russian transcription[rəzət͡ɕɪrɐˈvanʲɪjə]
disappointment
disappointment - разочарование
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disappointment with Russian translation

disappointment usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

В его голосе слышалось явное разочарование.

There was clear disappointment in his voice.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Его разочарование было легко заметить.

His disappointment was easy to see.

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disappointment translation: разочарование. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce disappointment

/dɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/

disappointment translation

разочарование

disappointment examples

There was clear disappointment in his voice.

disappointment transcription

/dɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/, /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/

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disappointment meaning: what does it mean?

the feeling of being unhappy because something was not as expected

disappointment pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

disappointment is pronounced as /dɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

disappointment definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

There was clear disappointment in his voice. Translation: В его голосе слышалось явное разочарование.

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