teleurstelling

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Etymology

From teleurstellen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /təˈløːrˌstɛ.lɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: te‧leur‧stel‧ling

Noun

teleurstelling f (plural teleurstellingen, diminutive teleurstellinkje n)

  1. disappointment
    Het verlies van de wedstrijd was een grote teleurstelling.
    The loss of the match was a big disappointment.
    Haar gezicht toonde duidelijk haar teleurstelling.
    Her face clearly showed her disappointment.
    De annulering van het concert was een teleurstelling voor veel fans.
    The cancellation of the concert was a disappointment for many fans.