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“dissatisfied” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/deskonˈtento/

Example

Ella está descontenta con su trabajo.

She is dissatisfied with her job.

Illustration for descontento (dissatisfied)

How to say “dissatisfied” in Spanish

“Dissatisfied” in Spanish is descontento.

Person frowning at unmet expectations.

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

Example sentences with descontento

El público está descontento con la decisión del jurado.

The public is dissatisfied with the jury's decision.

Tips for using descontento

  • Used with estar to state the cause (estar descontento con/por) and the adjective changes for gender and number (ella está descontenta, ellos están descontentos).

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