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fatigue

/fəˈtiːɡ/

Fatigue is a feeling of being extremely tired or exhausted, often resulting from physical or mental effort or illness. It describes a state where you lack the energy or strength to continue your normal activities.

Exemplos

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1

I felt a lot of fatigue after the long walk in the park.

I felt very tired after walking for a long time.

2

The patient reported persistent fatigue following the medical procedure.

The patient said they felt constantly exhausted after the surgery.

3

I'm wiped out; this fatigue is really hitting me today.

I am very tired; I feel no energy at all today.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
fatigue
Verb
fatigue
Advérbio
fatiguingly
Adjetivo
fatigued
Relacionado
fatiguability
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Dica de memorização

Think of a 'flat tire' (fatigue) — when you have fatigue, you have no 'air' or energy left to keep moving forward.

Quiz rápido

After working for twelve hours without a break, the doctor was overcome by _______.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: fatigue

Exemplos

1

I felt a lot of fatigue after the long walk in the park.

everyday

I felt very tired after walking for a long time.

2

The patient reported persistent fatigue following the medical procedure.

formal

The patient said they felt constantly exhausted after the surgery.

3

I'm wiped out; this fatigue is really hitting me today.

informal

I am very tired; I feel no energy at all today.

4

Chronic fatigue can significantly impact a student's cognitive performance.

academic

Long-term exhaustion can hurt a student's ability to think and learn.

5

We must monitor driver fatigue to ensure safety on the roads.

business

We need to check how tired drivers are to keep the roads safe.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
fatigue
Verb
fatigue
Advérbio
fatiguingly
Adjetivo
fatigued
Relacionado
fatiguability

Colocações comuns

chronic fatigue tiredness that lasts a very long time
mental fatigue feeling tired in the mind or brain
muscle fatigue when your muscles feel weak and tired
extreme fatigue being very, very tired
suffer from fatigue to experience the feeling of being exhausted

Frases Comuns

compassion fatigue

feeling emotionally tired from helping others too much

decision fatigue

being tired of making too many choices

battle fatigue

extreme tiredness caused by being in a war or a long struggle

Frequentemente confundido com

fatigue vs tiredness

Tiredness is a general word for wanting to sleep, while fatigue is often deeper, more intense, or medical.

fatigue vs fatigued

Fatigue is the noun (the feeling), while fatigued is the adjective (describing the person).

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Notas de uso

Fatigue is a more formal and serious word than 'tired'. It is often used in medical, scientific, or professional contexts to describe a significant lack of energy.

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Erros comuns

Learners often say 'I am fatigue' when they should say 'I am fatigued' or 'I have fatigue'. Remember that 'fatigue' is the name of the feeling.

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Dica de memorização

Think of a 'flat tire' (fatigue) — when you have fatigue, you have no 'air' or energy left to keep moving forward.

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Origem da palavra

Derived from the French word 'fatigue', which comes from the Latin 'fatigare', meaning 'to weary' or 'to tire out'.

Padrões gramaticais

uncountable noun can be used as a transitive verb (e.g., 'The hike fatigued him') often follows verbs like 'feel', 'suffer from', or 'experience'
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Contexto cultural

In many modern work cultures, 'fatigue' is a major topic regarding employee mental health and burnout.

Quiz rápido

After working for twelve hours without a break, the doctor was overcome by _______.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: fatigue

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