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Etymology

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enttäuschen (to disappoint) +‎ -ung

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɛntˈtɔɪ̯ʃʊŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: Ent‧täu‧schung

Noun

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Enttäuschung f (genitive Enttäuschung, plural Enttäuschungen)

  1. disappointment, let-down, bummer, frustration
  2. disenchantment, disillusionment, disillusion
  3. (narratology) anticlimax

Declension

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Further reading

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