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Frustration

frustration

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Meaning of Frustration

feeling blocked

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German[fʁʊstʁaˈtsioːn]
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Frustration - фрустрация
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What's the difference between Frustration / Ärger / Wut / Resignation

🇩🇪German
Frustration

A common colloquial word for irritation, disappointment, and a blocked feeling when something does not work out.

B2Very Often

Nach der Absage war sein Frust deutlich zu spüren.

После отказа его разочарование и досада были явно заметны.

🇩🇪German

A broad word for annoyance, anger, or trouble; it can be milder than Wut and is broader in meaning.

B2Very Often

Der Ärger über den Stau ließ nicht nach.

Раздражение из-за пробки не проходило.

🇩🇪German

Strong anger or fury; much more intense than frustration and less tied to the feeling of being blocked.

B2Very Often

Vor Wut schlug er die Tür zu.

От злости он хлопнул дверью.

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🇩🇪German
Resignation

Acceptance mixed with giving up after repeated failures; it is less the blocked feeling itself and more the reaction of surrendering.

B2Often

Nach vielen Rückschlägen blieb nur noch Resignation.

После многих неудач осталась только resignation / смиренная покорность.

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How to pronounce Frustration and what this word means

Frustration translation: фрустрация. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Frustration

[fʁʊstʁaˈtsioːn]

Frustration translation

фрустрация

Frustration transcription

[fʁʊstʁaˈtsioːn]

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Frustration meaning: what does it mean?

Gefühl von Ärger oder Enttäuschung, wenn ein Ziel nicht erreicht werden kann

Frustration pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Frustration is pronounced as [fʁʊstʁaˈtsioːn]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is Frustration part of Conflicts and Reconciliation vocabulary?

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Is Frustration part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?

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