frustration
See also: Frustration
English
Etymology
From Latin frūstrātiō (“disappointment”), related to frūstrā (“in vain”).
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /fɹʌsˈtɹeɪʃən/
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun
frustration (countable and uncountable, plural frustrations)
- The feeling of annoyance when one's actions are criticized or hindered
- The act of frustrating, or the state, or an instance of being frustrated
- A thing that frustrates
- Anger not directed at anything or anyone in particular
Translations
feeling of annoyance
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act of frustrating
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thing that frustrates
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Danish
Etymology
Noun
frustration c (singular definite frustrationen, plural indefinite frustrationer)
- frustration (feeling)
Declension
Declension of frustration
common gender |
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | frustration | frustrationen | frustrationer | frustrationerne |
genitive | frustrations | frustrationens | frustrationers | frustrationernes |
Derived terms
- frustrationstærskel
- frustrere
See also
French
Etymology
From Latin frustratio.
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Further reading
- “frustration” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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