frustration

English

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Etymology

From Latin frustratio (“disappointment”), related to frustrā (“in vain”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

frustration (plural frustrations)

1. The act of frustrating, or the state, or an instance of being frustrated
2. A thing that frustrates
3. The feeling of annoyance when one's actions are criticized or hindered
4. Anger not directed at anything or anyone in particular

Translations

act of frustrating

Croatian: frustrácija (hr) f. French: frustration (fr) f.

German: Frustration (de) f. Italian: frustrazione (it) Romanian: frustrare (ro) f., frustrație (ro) f.

thing that frustrates

Croatian: frustrácija (hr) f.

German: Frustration (de) f.

feeling of annoyance

Arabic: إحباط (ar) (iHbaaT) Croatian: frustrácija (hr) f.

German: Frust (de) m., Frustration (de) f. Romanian: frustrare (ro) f., frustrație (ro) f.

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Dutch: frustratie f. French: frustration Spanish: frustración f.

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French

Etymology

From Latin frustratio.

Noun

frustration f. (plural frustrations)

1. frustration