consternation

ˌkɒnstərˈneɪʃən
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Translation of consternation into German

Noun

anxiety and dismay

feelings of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected
Bestürzung fFassungslosigkeit f
  • The sudden resignation of the CEO caused consternation among the employees.Der plötzliche Rücktritt des CEO verursachte Bestürzung unter den Mitarbeitern
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Expressions with consternation: examples in English and translations in German

zu seinem Entsetzen
zu ihrer Bestürzung
To his consternation, the keys were missing.
zu jemandes großem Entsetzen
zu jemandes großer Bestürzung
To his great consternation, the keys were missing.
bestürzt
The in consternation crowd watched the accident unfold.

Synonyms and analogies of consternation in English

n.anxietydismayMore synonyms

Examples of consternation in a sentence

  • There was consternation in the crowd when the announcement was made.

Translations of "consternation" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieBestürzungnf.

His consternation grew as he watched the stock prices plummet without warning.

Seine Bestürzung wuchs, als er die Aktienkurse ohne Vorwarnung fallen sah.

dieBetroffenheitnf.

People in the entire world are filled with grief, consternation and anger.

Trauer, Betroffenheit und Wut erfasst die Menschen auf der ganzen Welt.

dasEntsetzennn.

I realize there's been some consternation about the chancellor's policies.

Ich weiß, es gibt Entsetzen über die Politik des Kanzlers.

dieFassungslosigkeitnf.

He could already see Kamisama's consternation, over there, at the palace above the cloud.

Er konnte schon Kami's Fassungslosigkeit sehen, dort oben, auf dem Palast über den Wolken.

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Other translations for consternation:

  • Sorgenf.
  • Aufruhrnm.

consternation: Examples and translations in context

There was a palpable sense of consternation in the room when the topic changed suddenly.

Es herrschte ein spürbares Gefühl der Bestürzung im Raum, als das Thema plötzlich wechselte.

Her consternation was unmistakable as she read the negative review of her book.

Ihre Bestürzung war unmissverständlich, als sie die negative Rezension ihres Buches las.

There was consternation at the office when the copier jammed right before the big meeting.

Im Büro herrschte Bestürzung, als der Kopierer kurz vor dem großen Meeting streikte.

This has caused us major consternation with each version upgrade.

Das hat uns große Bestürzung mit jeder Version Upgrade verursacht.

When the fire alarm rang unexpectedly, there was a moment of consternation in the classroom.

Als der Feueralarm unerwartet losging, herrschte einen Moment lang Bestürzung im Klassenzimmer.

Court reporting fascinates people, arouses emotions and causes consternation.

Gerichtsberichterstattung fasziniert die Bevölkerung, weckt Emotionen und ruft Betroffenheit hervor.

With this consternation we read the gospel differently.

In dieser Betroffenheit lesen wir das Evangelium anders.

Rarely has such a minimal setting managed to trigger this much trepidation and consternation.

Selten konnte ein so minimales Setting eine solche Beklemmung und Betroffenheit auslösen.

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