- decepcionar
- v.to disappoint.Su actitud egoísta defraudó a Ricardo Her selfish attitude let down Richard.* * *decepcionar► verbo transitivo1 to disappoint, let down■ no nos decepciones don't disappoint us* * *verbto disappoint, let down* * *VT to disappoint* * *verbo transitivo to disappoint
la película me decepcionó — I was disappointed with the movie
nos has decepcionado — you've let us down
* * *= fail, disappoint, disillusion, dash + Posesivo + hopes, let + Nombre + down, dishearten.Ex. Thus our catalogs have largely failed our readers in the important function of revealing what editions and translations of a particular work the library had.Ex. I am afraid I shall disappoint again, for this book is not a polemical document, nor is it even a personal view of community information.Ex. Without clearly defined goals librarians run the risk of over-promising and perhaps disillusioning patrons and staff.Ex. It was hoped that this meeting would bring about reinstatement of the library funds which were so massively cut a year ago; these hopes were soon dashed.Ex. The UK education system is letting down business by not creating enough scientists, the CBI says.Ex. It is easy to be disheartened by the negative flow of news, but the strength of our labor market should bolster the confidence of our outlook.----* decepcionarse = be disappointed, become + disillusioned.* * *verbo transitivo to disappointla película me decepcionó — I was disappointed with the movie
nos has decepcionado — you've let us down
* * *= fail, disappoint, disillusion, dash + Posesivo + hopes, let + Nombre + down, dishearten.Ex: Thus our catalogs have largely failed our readers in the important function of revealing what editions and translations of a particular work the library had.
Ex: I am afraid I shall disappoint again, for this book is not a polemical document, nor is it even a personal view of community information.Ex: Without clearly defined goals librarians run the risk of over-promising and perhaps disillusioning patrons and staff.Ex: It was hoped that this meeting would bring about reinstatement of the library funds which were so massively cut a year ago; these hopes were soon dashed.Ex: The UK education system is letting down business by not creating enough scientists, the CBI says.Ex: It is easy to be disheartened by the negative flow of news, but the strength of our labor market should bolster the confidence of our outlook.* decepcionarse = be disappointed, become + disillusioned.* * *decepcionar [A1 ]vtto disappointla película me decepcionó I was disappointed with the movienos has decepcionado you've disappointed us, you've let us down, we're disappointed in youme ha decepcionado tantas veces he's let me down so many times* * *
decepcionar (conjugate decepcionar) verbo transitivo
to disappoint;◊ la película me decepcionó I was disappointed with the movie
decepcionar verbo transitivo to disappoint
'decepcionar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
defraudar
- desengañar
- fallar
English:
disappoint
- fail
* * *decepcionar vtto disappoint;su última novela me ha decepcionado I was disappointed by her last novel;tenemos plena confianza en ti, no nos decepciones we have full confidence in you, do not disappoint us* * *decepcionarv/t disappoint* * *decepcionar vt: to disappoint, to let down♦ See also the reflexive verb decepcionarse* * *decepcionar vb1. (desilusionar) to disappointme decepcionó el libro the book was disappointing2. (fallar) to let down [pt. & pp. let]me has decepcionado you've let me down
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.