Translation and Meaning

  • Word: décevoir
  • Language: French
  • Meaning: disappoint
  • CEFR Level: B2
  • Part of speech: verb
  • Topic: French Défis et Revers

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Example Sentences

  • Si les résultats déçoivent, la personne qui essaie dur peut parfois se sentir triste. English: If results disappoint, the person who tries hard may feel sad sometimes.

When and How to Use "décevoir"

Use "décevoir" when you want to talk about "disappoint" in French. It functions as "verb". In SmartWords it is linked to the French Défis et Revers topic. Because it appears in B2 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your French study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.

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