exaustão

[ɛɡ.zaw.ʃ.tɐ̃w̃]

nounfemininepl: exaustões

exhaustion

1. The state of being completely depleted of energy, strength, or resources

After working 12 hours, she felt complete exhaustion.

Depois de trabalhar 12 horas, ela sentiu uma exaustão completa.

2. The act of using something completely until nothing remains

The exhaustion of natural resources is a major concern.

A exaustão dos recursos naturais é uma preocupação importante.

3. Physical or mental fatigue to the point of being unable to continue

The athlete suffered from exhaustion after the marathon.

O atleta sofria de exaustão após a maratona.

NYC Slang

burnout

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

exaustão

Standard usage, commonly used in both formal and informal contexts

São Paulo

exaustão

Standard usage, often used in business and medical contexts

Rio de Janeiro

exaustão

Standard usage, equally common in spoken and written Portuguese

Portugal

exaustão

Standard usage, equivalent pronunciation with subtle vowel differences

chegar à exaustão (to reach exhaustion)

exaustão física (physical exhaustion)

exaustão mental (mental exhaustion)

morte por exaustão (exhaustion-related death)

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