dismay
BrE /dɪsˈmeɪ/ AmE /dɪsˈmeɪ/
noun / verb en → es
a feeling of disappointment or shock when something bad happens
desilusión, decepción, consternación
- to be in a state of dismay
Collocations express one's dismay at something · feel/look/beastly dismayed by something
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The news caused great dismay among the staff.
La noticia causó gran desilusión entre el personal.
to make someone feel disappointed or shocked
decepcionar, consternar, espantar
- dismay sb at sth
Collocations to dismay someone with something · to be dismayed by something
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The news of the cuts will dismay many people.
La noticia de los recortes decepcionará a muchas personas.