How to Say 'Dismay' in French | Meaning & Pronunciation

How to say "Dismay" in French

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To my dismay, my wallet was gone.
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À ma consternation, mon portefeuille s'était envolé.
To my dismay, I found I had lost my money.
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À mon grand désarroi, j'ai découvert que j'avais perdu mon argent.
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Les enfants jouaient dans la boue, au grand désarroi de leurs parents.
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Au grand dam de ses parents, elle partit étudier la médecine au Canada.
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L'astronaute perdit sa prise sur la clé anglaise et tout ce qu'il pouvait faire était de regarder avec désarroi tandis qu'elle s'éloignait sereinement en flottant.
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Adèle contemplait son amie avec effroi. De grosses larmes inondaient son visage, elle ne put retenir ce cri d'angoisse et de pitié « Oh ! Mary ! pauvre Mary ! »

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