/disɣusˈtaɾ/
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Translation
to displease, to upset, to annoy
Word origin
From dis- ('reversal') plus gustar ('to please'), from Latin gustare ('to taste'). It means to displease, not to disgust in the English sense.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- gustare
- English cognates
- gusto, disgust
Grammar
Verb type-ar regular
Examples
llegues .
It really annoys me that you arrive late.
.
The news upset my father.
.
I do not want to upset anyone with my decision.
¿ ?
Does the noise from the street bother you?
profundamente .
A lack of respect deeply displeases him.
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