frustrating

• Que causa irritación, molestia o sensación de impotencia por no poder cambiar algo o lograr un objetivo; que provoca descontento o enfado por ser difícil de manejar o de resolver.

Causing feelings of annoyance or upset because of an inability to change or achieve something.

1. Causing annoyance or angerB1formal

   Causing feelings of annoyance, anger, or disappointment because of obstacles or difficulties.

   que frustra

   • The slow internet connection is very frustrating.
   • It's frustrating when you can't find your keys.
   • The constant delays were frustrating for everyone.

   Sinónimosaggravatingannoyingexasperatinginfuriatingirritatingmaddeningprovokingtryingvexing

   Antónimosgratifyingpleasingrewardingsatisfying

2. Preventing progressB1formal

   Causing someone to feel upset because they are prevented from achieving something.

   que impide el progreso

   • The lack of funding was frustrating for the research team.
   • It's frustrating to work on a project with no clear direction.
   • The bureaucratic process was incredibly frustrating.

   Sinónimosdemoralizingdiscouragingdishearteningexasperatinggallinginfuriatingmaddeningtryingvexing

   Antónimoshelpfulsupportive

• Verbo que se usa para referirse a la acción de hacer que alguien se sienta decepcionado, molesto o desanimado, especialmente cuando no se logra una meta; también significa impedir o echar a perder un plan o esfuerzo.

A verb used to indicate the act of causing someone to feel upset, annoyed, or discouraged, especially when unable to achieve a goal.

1. Cause annoyance or angerB1formal

   To make someone feel annoyed, upset, or impatient because they cannot achieve what they want.

   Frustrar, irritar, hacer enfadar

   • The constant delays frustrated the passengers.
   • It frustrates me when I can't find my keys.
   • His lack of progress frustrated his coach.

   Sinónimosangerannoyexasperateinfuriateirritatemaddennettlepeeveprovokerilevex

   Antónimoscontentdelightgratifypleasesatisfy

2. Prevent from happeningB2formal

   To prevent someone from doing something or to prevent a plan from succeeding.

   Frustrar (impedir)

   • The bad weather frustrated their plans for a picnic.
   • The security measures frustrated the attempted robbery.
   • Her efforts were frustrated by a lack of funding.

   Sinónimosbalkblockcheckdefeatderailfoilforestallhamperimpedeinhibitobstructprecludethwart

   Antónimosadvanceaidfacilitatefurtherpromote