disenchantment

English

Etymology

dis- +‎ enchantment

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˌdɪsɪnˈtʃɑːntmənt/, /ˌdɪsɪnˈtʃæntmənt/

Noun

disenchantment (countable and uncountable, plural disenchantments)

The act of disenchanting or the state of being disenchanted.
Freeing from false belief or illusions.
Disenchantment with the religion led to a sharp fall in church attendance.

Translations

The act of disenchating or the state of being disenchanted

Czech: rozčarování n
Dutch: onttovering f, ontgoocheling (nl) f

Finnish: pettymyksen tuottaminen, pettyminen (fi)

Freeing from false belief or illusions

Czech: vystřízlivění n
Finnish: lumouksen haihtuminen

Spanish: desengaño (es) m

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French: désenchantement m (2)

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