What does désarroi in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word désarroi in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use désarroi in French.
The word désarroi in French means disarray, confusion, consternation, distress, to my dismay. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word désarroi
disarray, confusion, consternationnom masculin (confusion) (uncountable) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) La fusion des services laissait les employés dans un grand désarroi. The merging of departments left the workers in great disarray. |
distressnom masculin (détresse) (uncountable) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Les personnes atteintes de cette maladie orpheline souffrent d'un grand désarroi. Those affected by this rare disease suffer great distress. |
to my dismaylocution adverbiale (de façon incompréhensible pour moi) (adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.") To my dismay, I found the supermarket was out of milk. |
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