אַכְזָבָה
Meanings
Feminine noun
1. Disappointment: a feeling of being disappointed. (uncountable)
2. A disappointment: an instance of this feeling, or an event that causes it. (countable)
Pronunciation
akhzavá
Examples27
הִבִּיעַ אַכְזָבָה מִכָּךְ שֶׁ־־
[…] expressed disappointment that […]
לאכזבתי, הוּא כְּבָר הִתְחִיל.
To my disappointment, he had already started.
זֹאת לֹא הייתה אֲפִלּוּ אַכְזָבָה.
It wasn't even a disappointment.
מָה גָּרַם לך כָּזוֹ אַכְזָבָה?
What made you so dissatisfied?
הָאַכְזָבָה שֶׁלּוֹ היתה בְּרוּרָה לכֹּל אֶחָד.
His disappointment was obvious to everyone.
לאכזבתי מִכְתָּבוֹ לֹא הִגִּיעַ.
To my disappointment, his letter didn't come.