What does "frustrar" mean in English?

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Spanish

frustrar

English

frustrate

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Alternative translations of "frustrar"

foil
thwart
disappoint
baffle

Examples of how to use "frustrar" in Spanish

Spanish
La lluvia frustró nuestros planes de picnic.
English
The rain spoiled our picnic plans.
Spanish
Yo frustro mis planes con frecuencia.
English
I often ruin my plans.
Spanish
La lluvia frustró nuestro picnic ayer.
English
The rain spoiled our picnic yesterday.
Spanish
A veces nos frustrábamos con tareas difíciles.
English
Sometimes we got frustrated with difficult tasks.
Spanish
Ella frustraría el intento si insiste.
English
She would ruin the attempt if she insists.

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La lluvia frustró nuestros planes de picnic.

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