Fatigue: meaning, definitions and examples

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fatigue

 

[ fษ™หˆtiหษก ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

physical condition

Extreme tiredness resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness. It can be acute or chronic.

Synonyms

exhaustion, tiredness, weariness

Examples of usage

  • She was suffering from fatigue after working long hours without a break.
  • The soldier experienced fatigue after marching for miles in full gear.
Context #2 | Verb

cause to feel tired

To make someone feel extremely tired, especially as a result of mental or physical exertion.

Synonyms

exhaust, tire, weary

Examples of usage

  • The long hike fatigued the group of hikers.
  • The endless paperwork fatigued the office workers.

Translations

Translations of the word "fatigue" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น fadiga

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฅเค•เคพเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Ermรผdung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kelelahan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั‚ะพะผะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zmฤ™czenie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็–ฒๅŠด (ใฒใ‚ใ†)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท fatigue

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ fatiga

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yorgunluk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ”ผ๋กœ (ํ”ผ๊ณค)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฅุฑู‡ุงู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รบnava

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ รบnava

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็–ฒๅŠณ (pรญlรกo)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ utrujenost

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รพreyta

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัˆะฐั€ัˆะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒฆแƒšแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yorฤŸunluq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ fatiga

Etymology

The word 'fatigue' originated from the French word 'fatiguer', which means 'to tire'. It first appeared in the English language in the 17th century. The concept of fatigue has been recognized for centuries, with early references to physical and mental exhaustion dating back to ancient civilizations.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,833, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.