English → Arabic
disappointed in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- muḥbaṭ
- Arabizi
muhbat- Type
- adjective · masculine
- Root
- ح ب ط
How to use it
مُحْبَطٌ is the common word for feeling let down or discouraged. It is used as a regular adjective and agrees in gender and number with the noun it describes.
Example sentences
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هُوَ مُحْبَطٌ مِنْ النَّجَاحِ
huwa muḥbaṭun mina al-najāḥi
He is disappointed about the success
Examples from real texts
Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.
I was disappointed.
لقد أُصبت بالخيبة.
He disappointed me.
لقد خذلني.
You disappointed me.
خيبت أملي.
A booklover disappointed
خيبة أمل قارِئة
I tried not to look disappointed.
حاولت أن لا أظهر بأنني خائب الأمل.
Tom tried not to look disappointed.
حاول توم أن لا يظهر بأنه خائب الأمل.
She tried not to look disappointed.
حاولت أن لا تظهر بأنها خائبة الأمل.
I hope you aren't too disappointed.
آمل أن ظنك ما خاب كثيرا.
Shahinaz Abdel Salam is disappointed
شهيناز عبد السلام محبطة
Engineer: I felt I was disappointed about it.
المهندس: لقد أحسست بخيبة أمل أنذاك.
Here, too, the Friedmans’ hopes have been disappointed.
وهنا أيضا، خابت آمال الزوجين فريدمان.
Let me not be disappointed, Yahweh, for I have called on you. Let the wicked be disappointed. Let them be silent in Sheol.
يا رب لا تدعني اخزى لاني دعوتك. ليخز الاشرار. ليسكتوا في الهاوية.
Questions and answers
Can I use مُحْبَطٌ for a group?
Yes, use the plural مُحْبَطُونَ for masculine or mixed groups, and مُحْبَطَاتٌ for all‑feminine groups.
Is there a stronger word?
For stronger disappointment you can say مُنْخَفِضُ الأَمَلِ, but it is more formal.
Related words and expressions
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