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Vocabulary
disinterested or uninterested?

Disinterested means impartial, unbiased, able to judge something fairly because the person is not concerned with gaining any personal advantage from it.

Uninterested means not interested, indifferent. It's always followed by the preposition in.

Examples:

- A disinterested mediator facilitated the negotiations.
- A lawyer should provide disinterested advice.
- He was uninterested in my offer.
- She seemed uninterested in learning English.

Disinterested significa imparcial, objetivo, capaz de juzgar algo con imparcialidad porque la persona no está preocupada en sacar alguna ventaja de ello.
Uninterested significa no interesado, indiferente. Siempre es seguido de la preposición in.