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1 disappointment
noun Her disappointment was obvious from her face; His failure was a great disappointment to his wife.) decepcióndisappointment n decepcióntr[dɪsə'pɔɪntmənt]1 (state, emotion) desilusión nombre femenino, decepción nombre femenino; (person, thing) decepción nombre femenino, chascodisappointment [.dɪsə'pɔɪntmənt] n: decepción f, desilusión f, chasco mn.• camelo s.m.• chasco s.m.• contratiempo s.m.• decepción s.f.• desengaño s.m.• desilusión s.f.• malogro s.m.• mosca s.f.• sofocación s.f.'dɪsə'pɔɪntmənta) u ( emotion) desilusión f, decepción fb) c ( letdown) decepción f, chasco m[ˌdɪsǝ'pɔɪntmǝnt]N1) (=feeling) decepción f, desilusión fto our disappointment — para nuestra decepción, para nuestra gran desilusión
reserve your place now to avoid disappointment — haga ahora su reserva para no llevarse una desilusión
2) (=cause of regret)the holiday was such a disappointment! — ¡las vacaciones fueron una decepción tan grande!, ¡las vacaciones fueron tan decepcionantes!
disappointments in love — desengaños mpl amorosos
* * *['dɪsə'pɔɪntmənt]a) u ( emotion) desilusión f, decepción fb) c ( letdown) decepción f, chasco m -
2 disappointment
[͵dısəʹpɔıntmənt] n1) разочарование; разочарованностьvivid /bitter/ disappointment - острое чувство разочарования
to leave a feeling of disappointment - оставить чувство неудовлетворённости /разочарования/
to give smb. disappointment - не оправдать чьих-л. надежд
2) причина разочарования, досада, неприятностьthe meeting was a disappointment - встреча не оправдала (возлагавшихся на неё) надежд
he is a disappointment to his parents - он обманул надежды своих родителей
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