Adjective
enttäuscht
Pronunciation: /ɛnˈtɔɪ̯ʃt/
disappointed (defeated of hope or expectation)
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Meanings
Adjective
- disappointed (defeated of hope or expectation)
Example sentence
Die Kinder waren vom Ergebnis enttäuscht.
The children were disappointed by the result.
Usage
- von etwas enttäuscht sein — Von plus dative names what caused the disappointment.
- enttäuscht / enttäuschend — The first describes the reaction; the second describes its cause.
Von der schlechten Tonqualität waren wir enttäuscht.
We were disappointed by the poor sound quality.