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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

피로

Pronunciation / Transliteration: piro

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Fatigue/fəˈtiːɡ/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"긴 하루를 보낸 후, 그녀는 깊은 피로를 느꼈다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A state of extreme physical or mental tiredness.

    "After a long day of work, she felt a deep sense of fatigue."
  2. 2

    The reduction in the ability of a material to withstand stress, often used in engineering contexts.

    "The fatigue of the metal was evident after years of use."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'fatigue' originates from the Latin 'fatigare', meaning 'to tire out'. It entered the English language in the late 14th century, evolving from its original sense of physical exhaustion to encompass mental and emotional tiredness as well.

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