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недовольный

Translation of недовольный

dissatisfied

Meaning of недовольный

Russian

считающий, что результат, услуга или покупка не оправдали ожиданий.

English

not pleased because a result or service was not good enough

dissatisfied

Transcription and pronunciation of недовольный

недово́льный

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[nʲɪdɐˈvolʲnɨj]
In Latin letters
nedovolnyy

Traps and common mistakes

Недоволен с результатом or недоволен результатом?

недоволен результатом

недоволен + noun with no preposition (instrumental).

Don't say недоволен с результатом. Say недоволен результатом: no «с», just the instrumental case.

Директор недоволен нашим отчётом.

The director is dissatisfied with our report.

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  1. The customer was dissatisfied with the dress.

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    Покупатель был недоволен платьем.

  2. She was dissatisfied with the result.

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    Она была недовольна результатом.

недовольный synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between недовольный, неудовлетворённый, and разочарованный

Н
🇷🇺Russian
неудовлетворённый

Formal, bookish; in reports and surveys.

Advanced: broader words

Р
🇷🇺Russian
разочарованный

Disappointed: expected more, sadder than недовольный.

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What does недовольный mean?

not pleased because a result or service was not good enough

How do you pronounce недовольный?

недовольный is pronounced [nʲɪdɐˈvolʲnɨj], in Latin letters “nedovolnyy”.

How is недовольный used in a sentence?

The customer was dissatisfied with the dress. Translation: Покупатель был недоволен платьем.

Is недовольный part of Shopping and Fashion Buying vocabulary?

Yes, недовольный (dissatisfied) can be learned in the Shopping and Fashion Buying topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is недовольный part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, недовольный (dissatisfied) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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