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“disappointing” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/deθepθjoˈnante/

Example

La película fue decepcionante.

The film was disappointing.

Illustration for decepcionante (disappointing)

How to say “disappointing” in Spanish

“Disappointing” in Spanish is decepcionante.

A letdown that falls short of expectations.

Full entry for decepcionante: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with decepcionante

El producto resultó decepcionante.

The product proved disappointing.

Tips for using decepcionante

  • Things and events use ser decepcionante while a person's feeling uses estar decepcionado, and decepcionante should not be used to mean 'deceptive' (engañoso).

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