disappointed

• Traurig oder unzufrieden, weil etwas nicht so eingetreten ist, wie man es erwartet oder erhofft hatte, oder weil etwas nicht so gut war, wie man es sich erhofft hatte.

Feeling sad or displeased because something did not happen as expected or was not as good as hoped.

1. Sad or let downA2formal

   Feeling unhappy because something expected did not happen or was not as good as hoped.

   Enttäuscht

   • She was disappointed with her exam results.
   • He felt disappointed when the concert was cancelled.
   • They were disappointed that the project was delayed.

   Synonymecrestfallendiscourageddishearteneddisillusioneddissatisfieddowncastlet downunfulfilled

   Antonymecontentedfulfilledhappypleasedsatisfied

2. Dissatisfied with someoneA2formal

   Feeling displeased because someone did not meet expectations.

   Enttäuscht

   • The coach was disappointed in the team's performance.
   • I am disappointed with you for not telling the truth.
   • Parents can be disappointed when their children don't try their best.

   Synonymedisenchanteddisgruntleddispleaseddissatisfiedfrustratedlet downunhappy

   Antonymecontentfulfilledpleasedsatisfied

• Verb, das ausdrückt, dass jemandes Erwartungen oder Hoffnungen nicht erfüllt werden und dadurch Enttäuschung, Traurigkeit oder Unzufriedenheit entsteht.

A verb used to express the act of failing to meet the expectations or hopes of someone, causing sadness or dissatisfaction.

1. Fail to meet expectationsB1formal

   To fail to fulfill the hopes or expectations of someone.

   Enttäuschen

   • The movie disappointed many fans who expected a better ending.
   • She didn't want to disappoint her parents by failing the exam.
   • His performance disappointed the coach.

   Synonymedisenchantdisillusiondispleasedissatisfyfaillet downthwartupset

   Antonymedelightfulfillpleasesatisfy

2. Cause sadness or letdownB1formal

   To make someone feel sad or let down because something is not as good as expected.

   Enttäuschen

   • The weather disappointed us by raining on our picnic day.
   • He disappointed his team by not showing up for the match.
   • The results of the experiment disappointed the researchers.

   Synonymechagrindiscouragedisheartendismaydissatisfyfaillet downvex

   Antonymedelightfulfillgratifypleasesatisfy