chagrin

/ʃa.ɡʁɛ̃/

le noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. sorrow

N Category Idea Concreteness Abstract Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: idea. Concreteness: abstract. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

regret

Close synonyms for "regret, sorrow."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

desgosto

desgosto is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "sorrow."

Practice

1 What does chagrin mean?

2 Fill the gap: Il cache bien son ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches chagrin?

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