Meaning of frustration in English
frustration
noun
UKvolume_up
/frʌsˈtreɪ.ʃən/
USvolume_up
/frʌsˈtreɪ.ʃən/
frustrationnoun(FEELING)
B2[ C or U ]

the feeling of being annoyed or less confident because you cannot achieve what you want, or something that makes you feel like this:

frustration at I could sense his frustration at not being able to help.

This job has more than its fair share of frustrations.

frustrationnoun(PREVENTING)
[ U ]

the fact that something prevents plans or efforts from being successful

frustration
noun
USvolume_up
/frʌˈstreɪ·ʃən/
frustrationnoun(ANNOYING SITUATION)
[ C/U ]

disappointment or discouragement, or a discouraging situation:

[ U ] He finally quit in frustration.

[ U ] The teacher confirmed widespread frustration with the lack of up-to-date textbooks.

[ C ] You have to learn to cope with these frustrations.

frustrationnoun(PREVENTING SUCCESS)
[ U ]

the act of preventing something from being achieved:

Our efforts to get funding to save the lighthouse met with frustration.