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disappointment

 
 
/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/ noun

Translation

FEELING [U] the feeling of being disappointed
hüsran, düş/hayal kırıklığı
She couldn't hide her disappointment when she lost.988
PERSON/THING [C] someone or something that disappoints you
düş/hayal kırıklığı yaratan kişi/şey
I'm sorry I'm such a disappointment to you.988
(Definition of disappointment noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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