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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Burnout
"Immer mehr Angestellte leiden unter einem Burnout."
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Physical or mental exhaustion caused by working too hard or being under too much stress.
"Many young professionals suffer from burnout within their first few years of employment."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'burnout' originated in the 1970s, combining 'burn' and 'out' to describe a state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion caused by prolonged stress or overwork. It reflects the idea of a fire that has consumed all its fuel, leaving nothing but ashes.
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번아웃
Transliteration: beon-aut
"과도한 업무로 인해 직장인들 사이에 번아웃 증후군이 늘고 있다."
燃え尽き症候群
Transliteration: moetsuki shōkōgun
"彼は仕事の忙しさから燃え尽き症候群に陥った。"
épuisement professionnel
Transliteration: épuisement professionnel
"Il a dû s'arrêter de travailler à cause d'un grave épuisement professionnel."
Burnout
Transliteration: Burnout
"Immer mehr Angestellte leiden unter einem Burnout."
burnout
Transliteration: burnout
"Il medico le ha diagnosticato una sindrome da burnout."
agotamiento profesional
Transliteration: agotamiento profesional
"El estrés constante en el trabajo puede provocar un grave agotamiento profesional."
esgotamento profissional
Transliteration: esgotamento profissional
"O esgotamento profissional afeta a saúde física e mental dos trabalhadores."
बर्नआउट
Transliteration: barnāuṭ
"लगातार काम करने से उसे बर्नआउट का सामना करना पड़ा।"
职业倦怠
Transliteration: zhí yè juàn dài
"高强度的工作压力很容易导致年轻员工出现职业倦怠。"
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