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esgotamento

[ɛʃɡɔtɐˈmẽtʊ]
nounmasculinepl: esgotamentos
exhaustion
1. The state of being completely tired or drained of energy, physically or mentally
After months of intensive work, he suffered from complete exhaustion.
Após meses de trabalho intenso, ele sofreu com esgotamento completo.
2. The depletion or using up of a resource until it is no longer available
The esgotamento of natural resources is a major environmental concern.
O esgotamento dos recursos naturais é uma preocupação ambiental importante.
3. A condition of physical or mental fatigue, often associated with burnout
The doctor diagnosed her with burnout and esgotamento.
O médico diagnosticou-a com síndrome do esgotamento profissional.
NYC Slang
burnout
Synonyms
cansaçofadigaexaustãodepleçãoburnout
Antonyms
energiavigorvitalidadedisposição

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
esgotamento
Standard usage, commonly used for both physical and resource depletion
Portugal
esgotamento
Standard usage, equivalent to Brazilian Portuguese
Medical Context
síndrome do esgotamento profissional
Formal term for burnout syndrome

Related Idioms & Phrases

esgotamento físico
esgotamento mental
esgotamento de recursos
síndrome do esgotamento profissional
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