English-Portuguese translations for disappointment

• decepção
  Isso seria uma grande decepção. This would be a great disappointment.
  Não basta simplesmente - insisto - manifestar decepção. I repeat, disappointment is not enough.
  É uma decepção para esta Casa. That is a disappointment for this House.
• desapontamento
  Mas o desapontamento generaliza-se. Disappointment is becoming the norm, however.
  O sentimento geral era de desapontamento e de insegurança. There was a general atmosphere of disappointment and uncertainty.
  Gostaria de manifestar o meu desapontamento perante o que disse o senhor deputado Strasser. I just want to express my disappointment at what Mr Strasser said.

Definition of disappointment

• A feeling of sadness or frustration when a strongly held expectation is not met
• A circumstance in which a strongly held expectation is not met
• That which causes feelings of disappointment

Examples

• Our trip to California was a disappointment
• What a disappointment

Related words

• disappoint
• disappointing
• disappointed
• disappointingly
• disappointedly
• disappointer
• be disappointed
• Lake Disappointment
• get disappointed